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
Alvin	AL-vin	English
Roparzh	-	Breton
Kareem	-	Arabic
Darijo	-	Croatian
Shyam	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Bengali, Nepali
Alba (1)	AHL-bah (Italian, Spanish), AHL-bə (Catalan)	Italian, Spanish, Catalan