Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

going

/ˈɡəʊɪŋ/
Meanings
  • Verb

    Moving or proceeding from one place, person, or thing to another.

    - "I am going to the store."
    - "The party is going to start at 7 pm."
    - "Can you go and check on the baby please?"
  • Verb

    Being on the way or in the process of doing something.

    - "The construction project is going well."
    - "The movie is going to be a blockbuster."
    - "He is going through a difficult time."
Pronunciation
  1. /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/



    Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1217858"
Antonyms

freeze , halt , remain , stand still , stay , stop
Synonyms

become , change into , turn , cross , draw , drift , fare , move , tread , wend , date , go out (with) , see , function , operate , work , make one's move , move , take one’s turn
Rhymes
Words rhyming with going
home , gone , mone , tone , bone
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. Goin' () : Past tense of 'go'

  2. Going-away () : A party or celebration before someone leaves

Variants
List of all variants of going that leads to same result
going , goings , going on , go , go about , go after , go all the way , go at , go back on , go begging , go by the board , go easy , go fly a kite , go for , go for broke , go great guns , go hang , go into , go it , go missing , go one better , go over , go places , go public , go steady , go through , go to bat for , go to bed with , go to her head , go to his head , go to its head , go to my head , go to one's head , go to our heads , go to pieces , go to the mat , go to their head , go to their heads , go to town , go to your head , go to your heads , go with , go with the flow , go without saying , goer , goers , goes , goes about , goes after , goes all the way , goes at , goes back on , goes begging , goes by the board , goes easy , goes for , goes for broke , goes great guns , goes into , goes it , goes missing , goes one better , goes over , goes places , goes public , goes steady , goes through , goes to bat for , goes to bed with , goes to her head , goes to his head , goes to its head , goes to my head , goes to one's head , goes to our heads , goes to pieces , goes to the mat , goes to their head , goes to their heads , goes to town , goes to your head , goes to your heads , goes with , goes with the flow , goes without saying , going about , going after , going all the way , going at , going back on , going begging , going by the board , going easy , going for , going for broke , going great guns , going into , going it , going missing , going one better , going over , going places , going public , going steady , going through , going to bat for , going to bed with , going to her head , going to his head , going to its head , going to my head , going to one's head , going to our heads , going to pieces , going to the mat , going to their head , going to their heads , going to town , going to your head , going to your heads , going with , going with the flow , going without saying , gone , gone about , gone after , gone all the way , gone at , gone back on , gone begging , gone by the board , gone easy , gone for , gone for broke , gone great guns , gone into , gone it , gone missing , gone one better , gone over , gone places , gone public , gone steady , gone through , gone to bat for , gone to bed with , gone to her head , gone to his head , gone to its head , gone to my head , gone to one's head , gone to our heads , gone to pieces , gone to the mat , gone to their head , gone to their heads , gone to town , gone to your head , gone to your heads , gone with , gone with the flow , gone without saying , went , went about , went after , went all the way , went at , went back on , went begging , went by the board , went easy , went for , went for broke , went great guns , went into , went it , went missing , went one better , went over , went places , went public , went steady , went through , went to bat for , went to bed with , went to her head , went to his head , went to its head , went to my head , went to one's head , went to our heads , went to pieces , went to the mat , went to their head , went to their heads , went to town , went to your head , went to your heads , went with , went with the flow , went without saying , going-over , goings-over , going-away , going concern , going for the gold , going rate , going spare , be going
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

I go, You go, He/She/It goes, We go, They go, Present continuous: I am going, Present continuous: You are going, Present continuous: He/She/It is going, We are going, They are going, Past tense: Went, Past participle: Gone

Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Old English 'gangan' - to go, walk, proceed.

Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word

  1. The word 'going' is used over 10,000 times in the English language.

  2. The past tense of 'go' is 'gone', but the past participle is also 'gone'.

Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

  1. Motion: The act or process of moving or being moved.

  2. Progress: The act of continuing towards a goal or achieving something.

Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Going is a common verb used in all English-speaking countries and has no significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "going"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize yourself moving from one place to another.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'going' with the act of moving or proceeding.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Goes Over Great Mountains Easy' to remember the past tense form 'Gone'.

Memorize "going" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize going is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.

Install Now