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underway
01
currently happening
Examples
The construction of the new bridge is underway and expected to be completed next year.
The investigation into the matter is underway, with detectives gathering evidence.
02
(of a train or vessel) actively moving
Examples
The ship was finally underway after hours of preparation at the dock.
As soon as the anchor was lifted, the yacht got underway and headed for the open sea.
