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work in progress

Speech parts

1. work in progress - Noun

2. work in progress - Adjective

Meaning

(uncountable) Work that has been started, but is not complete.
All the efforts to make a New Man are still work in progress.

(countable) A project that has been started but is not complete.
Reorganizing my office is a work in progress.

(uncountable, accounting) A portion of inventory that represents goods which are no longer salable as raw materials, but not yet salable as finished goods, work in process.
Work in progress has dramatically declined due to reduced production cycle times.

work-in-progress (not comparable)

Attributive use of work in progress as adjective.
We've worked hard to reduce work-in-progress inventory by speeding up production.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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work-in-progress

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Examples

It's become a sort of unofficial theme song for my work-in-progress, the one that is named "Bad-Ass Sci-Fi Novel" on NaNo, to conceal its true top-secret name. Source: Internet

If your film is submitted as a work-in-progress it will be finalized no later than October 1st 2018. Source: Internet

I’m technically “behind” on my current work-in-progress, because the children were off school last week, and I couldn’t do any work. Source: Internet

I'm trying to keep the "tradition" of the work-in-progress blog header effect here going. Source: Internet

It goes without saying that it appears to be a work-in-progress, but thus far, it looks as if the creator has put a lot of work into the product. Source: Internet

It's still a work-in-progress but shows the possibilities for machine learning in the age of fake news. Source: Internet

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