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Definition of 'go on' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) continue, go on, proceed, go along, keep
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
"Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"

2. (verb) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
come to pass
"What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"

3. (verb) advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go on
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
"Time marches on"

4. (verb) continue, go on, carry on, proceed
continue talking
"I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"

5. (verb) go on, come up, come on
start running, functioning, or operating
"the lights went on"; "the computer came up"


Definition of 'go on' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) go on
(of time) to pass
As the day went on, she felt worse.

2.  go on
used to encourage sb; = go ahead
Go on - you can do it!

3.  go on
to talk about sth for too long so that it becomes boring
She went on and on about how sorry she was.

4.  go on
to use as a reason or evidence
There were a few clues, but they weren't much to go on.


Translation of 'go on' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to continue
Go on reading; – I won't disturb you.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: verder gaan Arabic flag Arabic: يَسْتَمِر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: продължавам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: continuar Czech flag Czech: pokračovat (ve) German flag German: fortfahren
Danish flag Danish: fortsætte Greek flag Greek: συνεχίζω Spanish flag Spanish: continuar, seguir
Estonian flag Estonian: jätkama Farsi flag Farsi: ادامه دادن Finnish flag Finnish: jatkaa
French flag French: continuer (de) Hebrew flag Hebrew: להימשך Hindi flag Hindi: जारी रखना
Croatian flag Croatian: nastaviti Hungarian flag Hungarian: folytat Indonesian flag Indonesian: meneruskan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: haldaáfram Italian flag Italian: continuare Japanese flag Japanese: 続ける
Korean flag Korean: 계속하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: toliau ką daryti Latvian flag Latvian: turpināt
Malay flag Malay: teruskan Dutch flag Dutch: doorgaan met, voortgaan m Norwegian flag Norwegian: fortsette, bli ved, gå vi
Polish flag Polish: kontynuować Persian flag Persian: ادامه دادن Pashto flag Pashto: ادامه ورکول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: continuar Romanian flag Romanian: a continua (să) Russian flag Russian: продолжать
Slovak flag Slovak: pokračovať (v) Slovenian flag Slovenian: nadaljevati Serbian flag Serbian: nastaviti
Swedish flag Swedish: fortsätta, gå vidare med Thai flag Thai: ทำต่อ Turkish flag Turkish: devam etmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 繼續 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: продовжувати Urdu flag Urdu: جاری رکھنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiếp tục Chinese flag Chinese: 继续下去

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