under way

*under way

Fig. moving; running; started. (*Typically: be ~; get something ~; have something ~.) The time has come to get this game under way. Now that the president has the meeting under way, I can relax.

under way

1. In motion, as in The ship got under way at noon. [c. 1930]

2. Already started, in progress, as in Plans are under way to expand. [c. 1930]

under way

1. In motion or operation.

2. In ongoing development; in progress.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
MuhsİN	-	Turkish
Qillaq	-	Native American, Greenlandic
Eliseo	e-lee-ZE-o (Italian), e-lee-SE-o (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Gulnara	-	Kazakh, Azerbaijani, Kyrgyz
Nneka	-	Western African, Igbo
Eliakim	-	Biblical