up and running ˌup and ˈrunning adjective [not before a noun]
if a system is up and running, it has just started to work:
• The longer it takes Kuwait to get its industry up and running, the more markets it loses to other producers.
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up and running
► if a computer, machine, or system is up and running, it is operating normally: »
The air-conditioning is up and running again after two days of problems.
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Financial and business terms. 2012.