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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Wentpret.

Wikipedia

  1. WENT

    WENT (1340 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a Full Service Adult Contemporary radio format, with a heavy emphasis on local news, weather and sports information. Licensed to Gloversville, New York, the station primarily serves the Fulton & Montgomery County portion of New York's Mohawk Valley. It is owned by Michael Schaus. WENT carries New York Yankees baseball games an weekly NFL games, as well as high school football and basketball. World and national news is covered by CBS Radio News. WENT is powered at 1,000 watts, non-directional. It also operates FM translator W286CD at 105.1 MHz, co-located at the WENT AM broadcast facility.

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  1. went

    Went is the past tense of the verb "go" and refers to the act of moving or traveling from one place to another. It indicates that someone or something has physically departed or moved away from a location.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Went

    of Go

  2. Went

    of Wend

  3. Went

    imp. & p. p. of Wend; -- now obsolete except as the imperfect of go, with which it has no etymological connection. See Go

  4. Wentnoun

    course; way; path; journey; direction

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Went

    went, properly pa.t. of wend, but now used as pa.t. of go.—n. (Spens.) a turning: a path.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. WENT

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Went is ranked #58337 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Went surname appeared 348 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Went.

    80.4% or 280 total occurrences were White.
    11.2% or 39 total occurrences were Black.
    4% or 14 total occurrences were Asian.
    3.7% or 13 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'went' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #196

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'went' in Written Corpus Frequency: #152

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of went in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of went in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of went in a Sentence

  1. Frederik Pleitgen:

    People went running to safety, we made our way to the other side of the road to get into cover in a basement there. As I looked back, a second missile struck nearly the same place. Another big blast. We took cover. [We were] in a basement with some residents.

  2. Jim Jones:

    We started in Paris, and everywhere that the 10th Armored went, we went, we went there and did it in the sequence and in the order they did.

  3. Rolling Stone:

    If it all seems too incestuous to be true, it was hardly unusual within the culture that followed Zucker wherever he went. For all his many journalistic wins, a brazen disregard for workplace ethics seemed to envelop his newsrooms — a function, perhaps, of his early successes and the privileges he enjoyed along the way.

  4. James Denton:

    Even though we had traded some emails and texts – Teri went to chef school right after ‘Housewives,’ I moved to Minnesota – we did stay in touch… but we realized we’d never seen each other, we’d never been in the same place physically since she drove away from my ghost in the front yard, but it’s one of those kinds of friendships – and I have this with Dean [Cain] from ‘Superman’ – where you don’t necessarily see each other all the time, or even talk all that often, but just know that if you needed something, we’re there for each other.

  5. Josh Bailey:

    It just happened so quick, i wasnt sure. It didnt lay very flat for me. I was just trying to whack it and hope it went in. ... A crucial game. Theres still a long way to go, but a good win for us.

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