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    go·ing
    [ˈɡōiNG]
    noun
    going (noun) · goings (plural noun)
    1. an act or instance of leaving a place; a departure:
      "his going left an enormous gap in each of their lives"
    2. the condition of the ground viewed in terms of suitability for walking, riding, or other travel (used especially in the context of horse racing):
      "the going was ideal here, with short turf and a level surface"
      • progress affected by travelling conditions:
        "the paths were covered with drifting snow and the going was difficult"
      • conditions for, or progress in, an endeavor:
        "an opportunity to get out while the going is good" · "she is a big support when the going gets tough" · "the search goes on, but it is slow going"
    adjective
    going (adjective)
    1. BRITISH ENGLISH
      existing or available; to be had:
      "he asked if there were any other jobs going"
    2. (especially of a price) generally accepted as fair or correct; current:
      "people willing to work for the going rate"
    go
    [ɡō]
    verb
    going (present participle)
    1. move from one place to another; travel:
      "he went out to the store" · "she longs to go back home" · "we've got a long way to go"
      • travel a specified distance:
        "you just have to go a few miles to get to the road"
      • travel or move in order to engage in a specified activity or course of action:
        "let's go and have a beer" · "we went to see her" · "she used to go hunting"
      • attend or visit for a particular purpose:
        "we went to the movies"
      • (of a thing) lie or extend in a certain direction:
        "the scar started just above her ankle and went all the way up inside her leg"
      • change in level, amount, or rank in a specified direction:
        "prices went up by 15 percent" · "we've had some rain that has prevented lake levels from going down"
      • informal
        said in various expressions when angrily or contemptuously dismissing someone:
        "go and get stuffed"
      • informal
        used to emphasize the speaker's annoyance at a specified action or event:
        "then he goes and spoils it all" · "don't go poking your nose where you shouldn't"
      • begin motion (used in a starter's order to begin a race):
        "ready, set, go!"
    2. leave; depart:
      "I really must go"
      • (of time) pass or elapse:
        "the hours went by" · "three years went past"
      • pass a specified amount of time in a particular way or under particular circumstances:
        "I went a year without seeing my kids" · "sometimes they went for two months without talking"
      • come to an end; cease to exist:
        "a golden age that has now gone for good" · "11,500 jobs are due to go by next year"
      • leave or resign from a post:
        "I tried to persuade the Chancellor not to go"
      • die (used euphemistically):
        "I'd like to see my grandchildren before I go"
      • be lost or stolen:
        "when he returned minutes later, his equipment was gone"
      • (of money) be spent, especially in a specified way:
        "the rest of his money went into medical expenses"
    3. (be going to be/do something)
      intend or be likely or intended to be or do something; be about to (used to express a future tense):
      "I'm going to be late for work" · "she's going to have a baby"
    4. pass into a specified state, especially an undesirable one:
      "the food is going bad" · "he's gone crazy" · "her mind immediately went blank"
      • make a sound of a specified kind:
        "the engine went bang"
      • (of a bell or similar device) make a sound in functioning:
        "I heard the buzzer go four times"
    5. proceed in a specified way or have a specified outcome; turn out:
      "how did the weekend go?" · "it all went off smoothly"
      • be acceptable or permitted:
        "underground events where anything goes"
    6. be harmonious, complementary, or matching:
      "rosemary goes with roast lamb" · "the earrings and the scarf don't really go"
      • be found in the same place or situation; be associated:
        "cooking and eating go together"
    7. (of a machine or device) function:
      "my car won't go"
      • continue in operation or existence:
        "the committee was kept going even when its existence could no longer be justified"
    8. (of a thing) contribute to or be put into (a whole); be used for or devoted to:
      "considerable effort went into making the operation successful" · "a large part of the museum's resources go toward maintaining the exhibits"
      • used to indicate how many people a supply of food, money, or another resource is sufficient for or how much can be achieved using it:
        "the sale will go a long way toward easing the huge debt burden" · "a little luck can go a long way"
    9. (of an article) be regularly kept or put in a particular place:
      "remember which card goes in which slot"
      • fit or be able to be accommodated in a particular place or space:
        "you're trying to fit a round peg into a square hole, and it just won't go"
    10. (of a song, account, verse, etc.) have a specified content or wording:
      "if you haven't heard it, the story goes like this"
      • informal
        say:
        "the kids go, “Yeah, sure.”"
    11. informal
      use a toilet; urinate or defecate:
      "he had to go but couldn't, because she was still in the bathroom"
    Origin
    Old English gān, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch gaan and German gehen; the form went was originally the past tense of wend.
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    adjective
    1. existing or available; to be had:
      profitable
      profit-making
      gainful
      remunerative
      moneymaking
      paying
      well paid
      bankable
      cost-effective
      productive
      fruitful
      rewarding
      worthwhile
      advantageous
      thriving
      flourishing
      successful
      booming
      high-income
      high-paying
      Opposite:
      unprofitable
    2. (especially of a price) generally accepted as fair or correct; current:
      prevalent
      prevailing
      common
      accepted
      in circulation
      circulating
      popular
      widespread
      rife
      about
      in general use
      going around
      doing/making the rounds
      talked of
      on everyone's lips
      bruited about
      Opposite:
      obsolete
    verb
    1. move from one place to another; travel:
      move
      proceed
      make one's way
      advance
      progress
      pass
      walk
      travel
      journey
      repair
      remove
      retire
      wend one's way
      betake oneself
    2. leave; depart:
      leave
      depart
      take one's leave
      go off
      withdraw
      quit
      exit
      set off
      set out
      start out
      be on one's way
      decamp
      retreat
      retire
      make off
      clear out
      make oneself scarce
      run off
      run away
      flee
      make a move
      get out
      shoo
      begone
      avaunt
      take oneself off
      go away
      absent oneself
      say one's goodbyes
      make an exit
      get going
      get under way
      beat a retreat
      slope off
      abstract oneself
      be off with you
      Opposite:
      arrive
      come
      stay
      return
    3. pass into a specified state, especially an undesirable one:
      become
      get
      turn
      grow
      wax
      come to be
    4. proceed in a specified way or have a specified outcome; turn out:
      turn out
      work out
      fare
      progress
      develop
      come out
      result
      end
      eventuate
      end up
      • be harmonious, complementary, or matching:
        match
        harmonize
        blend
        be suited
        go together
        be harmonious
        suit each other
        complement each other
        be complementary
        coordinate with each other
        be compatible
        • (of a machine or device) function:
          function
          work
          run
          operate
          perform
          be in working order
          be operative
          • (of an article) be regularly kept or put in a particular place:
            belong
            lie
            stand
            be kept
            have a place
            be found
            be located
            be situated
             

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