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go ahead

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. green light, go-aheadnoun

    a signal to proceed

  2. enterprise, enterprisingness, initiative, go-aheadverb

    readiness to embark on bold new ventures

  3. go ahead, plow aheadverb

    proceed (with a plan of action)

    "He went ahead with the project"

Wiktionary

  1. go aheadverb

    To proceed; to begin.

ChatGPT

  1. go ahead

    "Go ahead" is a phrase typically used to give someone permission or approval to proceed with an action, task, or event. It can also be used to encourage someone to begin speaking, especially during a conversation or discussion.

Etymology and Origins

  1. Go ahead

    From the nautical phrase “The wind’s ahead”--i.e. blowing from the stern towards the vessel’s head.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of go ahead in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of go ahead in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of go ahead in a Sentence

  1. Hudson Henry:

    The time you spend ahead of time is going to really pay off so that you are not struggling, trying to figure it out during the middle of this amazing event, you should be spending at least half of your time just enjoying it.

  2. Ford Motor Company:

    Now is the right time to consolidate our autonomous driving platform into one team to best position the business for the opportunities ahead.

  3. Republican Daron Shaw:

    Clinton’s mistakes on the campaign trail have driven many disaffected Republicans into Trump’s camp, just as consequential is the fact Trump is ahead of Clinton among independents by 17-20 points in these states. If that holds, he might actually pull this off.

  4. Brian Gouldie:

    We want to make sure we remain ahead of the investment curve ... drive data penetration.

  5. Craig Fehr:

    We know that going into the weekend with the potential for some uncertainty coming from the Greek referendum vote that investors might be positioning portfolios ahead of some of that volatility that might come at the beginning of next week.


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