26984 words

underway

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
If something is underway, it is happening now:

Examples:

already underway Economic recovery is already underway.
2
to begin:

Examples:

The film festival gets underway on 11 July .
3
beginning to exist or is happening now:

Examples:

Economic recovery is already under way.
It’s time to get this project underway (= started).

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