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Under way
Prepositional phrase
Word Frequency:
6.2
Definitions
1.
Prepositional phrase
In operation, in progress, commenced.
2.
Prepositional phrase
Moving through the water; not anchored, moored, aground, or beached.
3.
Prepositional phrase
Into motion, into its course.
"The show finally got under way, just 10 minutes late."
Synonyms
underway
in operation
in progress
in process
commencing
commences
ongoing
proceeding
undertaking
in action
happening
operational
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