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going

Pronunciation: [/ˈɡoʊɪŋ/]

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going: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use going in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “movement”

(verb) to move or travel from one place to another. Like when you walk, run, drive, or fly to a new location.

Example

I am going to the store to buy some groceries.

Example

I am not going to the party tonight; I have other plans.

Example

Where are you going on your vacation?

Context: “future plans”

(noun) the act of leaving or departing to a specific place. Like when you have a scheduled trip or an upcoming event.

Example

Our going to the beach next weekend is going to be so much fun.

Example

The going of the train was delayed due to bad weather.

Example

What time is the going of the train to New York?

Context: “current state”

(noun) the condition or state of something at the present time. Like when talking about how something is currently functioning or working.

Example

The going at the new job has been smooth so far.

Example

The going of the project is rough; we need to make some changes.

Example

How is the going of your new business venture?

How to pronounce going

Pronunciation: [/ˈɡoʊɪŋ/]

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