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Meaning of 'going' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Going [ n.]
- The act of moving in any manner; traveling; as, the going is bad.
- Departure.
- Pregnancy; gestation; childbearing.
- Course of life; behavior; doings; ways.
2 . Going [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Go

Meaning of 'going' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . going [ n]
Meaning (1):
- advancing toward a goal
Example in sentence:
  • persuading him was easy going;
  • the proposal faces tough sledding
Meaning (2):
- euphemistic expressions for death
Example in sentence:
  • thousands mourned his passing
3 . going [ s]
Meaning (3):
- in full operation
Example in sentence:
  • a going concern

Nearby Words:

goiter goitered goitre goitred goitrous

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