work in progress
Noun

work in progress

  1. (uncountable) Work that has been started, but is not complete.
    All the efforts to make a New Man are still work in progress.
  2. (countable) A project that has been started but is not complete.
    Reorganizing my office is a work in progress.
  3. (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.
Synonyms
  • work in process
Translations
  • German: laufende Arbeiten, in Bearbeitung
  • Spanish: trabajando en ello



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