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ongoing

verb

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To be ongoing (occurring, happening); to last, proceed or continue.

Example Sentence

The essay uses ongoing to make the point more precise.

Usage Note

Use ongoing when you want precise academic language around To be ongoing (occurring, happening); to last, proceed or continue..

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