進しん行こう形けい

noun

progressive form

Grammatical term for the verb form indicating an ongoing action, e.g., 〜ている.

• 英えい語ごの進しん行こう形けいはbe動どう詞し＋現げん在ざい分ぶん詞しで表あらわす。

  The English progressive form is expressed with the verb 'be' plus the present participle.

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

in progress; ongoing; underway

Used in the pattern 進行形で or 進行形の to describe something currently happening or continuing. Often used in news or formal contexts.

See also: 現在進行形

• そのプロジェクトは現げん在ざい進しん行こう形けいで進すすんでいる。

  The project is currently underway.