Usually means: Progress or movement has started.
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  1. under way: Merriam-Webster
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  3. under way: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  7. under way: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. under way: Wiktionary
  9. under way (underway): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. under way: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. under way: Dictionary.com
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  13. under way: FreeDictionary.org
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  1. under way: Encyclopedia

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Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

Definitions from WordNet (under way)

adverb:  in motion; set in motion ("The ship got under way")


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