undergoing
ˌʌndəˈɡəʊɪŋ
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Definition of undergoing - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

experiencecurrently experiencing or being subjected to
  • The patient is undergoing treatment for a rare disease.
  • She is undergoing a major life change.
  • The building is undergoing renovations.
enduring experiencing
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Origin of undergoing

English, under (beneath) + going (moving)

Terms with undergoing included in their meaning

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education
undergoing preparation or instruction
transformation
process of becoming different or undergoing alteration
condition
state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship
job preparation
person undergoing training for a job
dynamic
undergoing continuous transformation or alteration
developing
undergoing development or maturation
ongoing
undergoing a series of actions or steps
restoration
undergoing restoration or improvement

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  1. French:en cours, ...
  2. German:durchmacht, ...
  3. Italian:in trattamento, ...
  4. Spanish:sometido, ...
  5. Portuguese:submetido, ...
  6. Chinese:正在经历的, ...
  7. Japanese:治療中の, ...
  8. Arabic:خَاضِع, ...
  9. Hebrew:עוֹבֵר, ...
  10. Russian:подвергающийся, ...
  11. Ukrainian:проходить, ...
  12. Hindi:उपचाराधीन, ...
undergo
ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ
undergoneunderwent

Definition of undergo - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
processpass through a process or change
  • The data undergoes processing before analysis..
endure experience
2.
hardshipendure something difficult or unpleasant
  • He had to undergo a lot of stress during exams.
endure suffer
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Expressions with undergo

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be changed or improved to look newer or better
The old library will undergo a facelift this summer.
experience a big change in appearance or style
The old building will undergo a makeover next year.
be subjected to a test or trial
The new software will undergo a test before release.
have an operation performed on the body by medical doctors
He will undergo surgery tomorrow to repair the broken bone.
go through a process of change
The caterpillar undergoes a transformation to become a butterfly.

Origin of undergo

Old English, under (beneath) + gan (go)

Examples of undergo in a sentence

  • The project will undergo several phases before completion.
  • She had to undergo surgery after the accident.
  • Many people undergo financial difficulties during a recession.

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  1. French:subir, endurer, ...
  2. German:durchlaufen, durchmachen, ...
  3. Italian:sottoporsi, sopportare, ...
  4. Spanish:experimentar, soportar, ...
  5. Portuguese:sofrer, suportar, ...
  6. Chinese:经历, 承受, ...
  7. Japanese:処理される, 経験する, ...
  8. Arabic:خَضَعَ, تَحَمَّلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לַעֲבוֹר, ...
  10. Russian:проходить, пережить, ...
  11. Ukrainian:проходити, пережити, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रक्रिया से गुजरना, झेलना, ...
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