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noun
1.
the act of leaving or departing; departure: a safe going and quick return.
2.
the condition of surfaces, as those of roads, for walking or driving: After the heavy rain, the going was bad.
3.
progress; advancement: With such slow going, the work is behind schedule.
4.
Usually, goings. behavior; conduct; deportment.
adjective
5.
moving or working, as machinery.
6.
active, alive, or existing.
7.
continuing to operate or do business, especially in a successful manner: a going company.
8.
current; prevalent; usual: What is the going price of good farmland in this area?
9.
leaving; departing.
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Goings
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
10.
get going, to begin; get started.
11.
going away, Sports. by a wide margin, especially as established in the late stages of a contest: The champion won the bout going away.
12.
going on,
a.
nearly; almost: It's going on four o'clock.
b.
happening: What's going on here?
c.
continuing; lasting: That party has been going on all night.
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