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Which is correct: on-going or on going or ongoing?
And is there a difference between that?
Which is correct: on-going or on going or ongoing?
And is there a difference between that?
And is there a difference between that?
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Just use "ongoing" one word, no space or hyphen. People confuse this because of the word "going on (and on)" (continuing ceaselessly).
"Ongoing" is an adverb meaning "still happening right now."
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