work in progress

== English == === Alternative forms === work-in-progress (adjective) === Noun === work in progress (countable and uncountable, plural works in progress) (uncountable) Work that has been started, but is not complete. (countable) A project that has been started but is not complete. (countable) Something that is in the process of improving. (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. ==== Usage notes ==== Often used as an apology for something not meeting a standard of completeness or perfection. This online dictionary is a work in progress. ==== Synonyms ==== work in process ==== Hypernyms ==== work ==== Translations ==== === See also === beta under construction WIP