Meaning

3 senses
  1. A road, track, path, or street for going under another way or obstacle; an underpass.

  2. An underground passage, subway, tunnel.

    Unterführung

  3. A voyage, especially underwater.

    Unterwasser-Reise, U-Boot-Fahrt

Examples

36 sentences
  1. A large clinical study is underway.

    ruПроводится крупное клиническое исследование. — marafon

  2. A search is underway for Tom's replacement.

    Тривають пошуки заміни для Тома. — deniko

  3. Construction is already underway.

    ruСтроительство уже идёт. — marafon

  4. Operations are already underway.

  5. An investigation is underway.

Translations

1 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
underground passage, tunnel:
voyage, especially underwater:

Origin

From under + way.

From under + way.

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

plural: underways

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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