undergoing

present participle of undergo
as in experiencing
to come to a knowledge of (something) by living through it some people undergo a complete transformation while away at college

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Recent Examples of undergoing Charles announced he had been diagnosed with cancer after undergoing a prostate procedure. Jack Guy, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2026 She was rushed to the hospital and was last listed in stable condition after undergoing surgery to remove the bullet fragments. Ryan Hughes, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026 The Welsh singer had been in the hospital for more than a month after undergoing emergency intestinal surgery in late May. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026 Summary American finance is undergoing a significant shift as Wall Street's traditional dominance wanes. Dave Birnbaum, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Up the hill, about 1,000 feet away, lay the ruins of the Roman city of Confloenta undergoing archaeological study. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026 That’s because the company has been undergoing a total refresh. Dallas Morning News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Aug. 2026 The city’s convention center, within walking distance, is currently undergoing a full redevelopment, scheduled to reopen in early 2029. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Aug. 2026 Huang said computing is undergoing its first fundamental technology-platform transition in roughly 60 years, shifting from a traditional model to one centered on artificial intelligence. CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergoing
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  • When children are experiencing poor educational outcomes, at what point does opposition to an alternative become an obstacle to giving families another opportunity?
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • With France experiencing its driest year ever, a new fire raced through woodlands overnight in the Landes region on the southwest coast.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026
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  • This, in turn, left the defence exposed, with Sheffield United having 20 attempts on goal in Wrexham’s 2-1 fightback win at Bramall Lane in mid-March.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Macron had ordered the government to expedite this bill’s passage through parliament, with the aim of having legislation in place for the beginning of the school year in September.
    Pierre P Bairin, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
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  • Continuously refine and embed them into onboarding, decision-making and leadership practices so institutional knowledge compounds, strengthens alignment and creates enduring organizational value.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • This unlikely combination of bad timing and documentary instinct produced an enduring symbol of resilience in the face of hardship.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 Aug. 2026

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“Undergoing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergoing. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.

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