Meaning of the word underway in English
What does underway mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
underway
US /ˌʌn.dɚˈweɪ/
UK /ˌʌn.dɚˈweɪ/
Adverb
1.
having started and in progress; being done or carried out.
Example:
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the remodeling should be underway by July
2.
(of a boat) moving through the water.
Example:
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the ship was so huge and silent, I hadn't realized we had gotten underway
Adjective
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