"ongoingness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From ongoing + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ongoing|ness}} ongoing + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} ongoingness (uncountable)
  1. The condition of being ongoing; continuation; continuity. Tags: uncountable
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