going

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈɡəʊ.ɪŋ/]

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1. going (verb) — sense 1

Definition: Attending or visiting (a stated event, place, etc.) habitually or regularly.

Example: theatre-going, church-going, movie-going

2. going (noun) — sense 2

Definition: A departure.

Example: Māna-Yood-Sushāī was before the beginning of the gods, and shall be after their going. […] After the going of the gods there will be no small worlds nor big.

3. going (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The suitability of ground for riding, walking etc.

Example: The going was very difficult over the ice.

4. going (noun) — sense 4

Definition: Progress.

Example: We made good going for a while, but then we came to the price.

5. going (adj) — sense 5

Definition: Likely to continue; viable.

Example: He didn't want to make an unsecured loan to the business because it didn't look like a going concern.

6. going (adj) — sense 6

Definition: Current, prevailing.

Example: The going rate for manual snow-shoveling is $25 an hour.

7. going (adj) — sense 7

Definition: Available.

Example: He has the easiest job going.

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