underway

adjective
UK /ˌʌndəˈweɪ/
US /ˌʌndərˈweɪ/

Something that has already started and is happening now.

The big soccer game is already underway.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A ship or boat that is moving through the water.

The ferry was underway before the sun came up.

3. Already in motion or traveling toward a place.

By noon, the hikers were well underway to the top of the hill.

4. A plan or project that has been set in motion.

The new playground project is underway at the park.