What does go on mean?
Definitions for go on
go on
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word go on.
Princeton's WordNet
continue, go on, proceed, go along, keepverb
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"
happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take placeverb
come to pass
"What is happening?"; "The meeting took place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
advance, progress, pass on, move on, march on, go onverb
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense
"Time marches on"
continue, go on, carry on, proceedverb
continue talking
"I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
go on, come up, come onverb
start running, functioning, or operating
"the lights went on"; "the computer came up"
Wiktionary
go onverb
To continue in extent.
go onverb
To continue an action.
go onverb
To talk about a subject frequently or at great length.
go onverb
To use and adopt (information) in order to understand an issue, make a decision, etc.
go onverb
To happen .
go oninterjection
Expresses surprise, disbelief or incredulity.
Wikipedia
Go On
Go On is a song written by Mark Nesler and Tony Martin, and recorded by American country music artist George Strait. It was released in July 2000 as the lead-off single from his album George Strait.
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go on
"Go on" is a phrase with multiple meanings, including: 1. To continue or proceed, often after an interruption or pause. 2. To occur or happen. 3. To talk or speak at length about a specific topic. 4. To endure or persist through a challenging situation. 5. To move forward in place or time. 6. In direction sense, to move or progress in a specific route or course. The specific meaning depends on the context in which it is used.
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no-go
nogo
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of go on in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of go on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of go on in a Sentence
It's our intelligence unit and audit that discovered a large amount of ivory was missing, We have asked security agencies to investigate. As investigations go on, we have told these five people to step aside.
It's a little scary, but we're going to have to go on with our lives. We're staying here, we're not moving anywhere. This terrorist attack is not going to change anything.
Billy Shampoo is better. I go on first and clean the hair. Conditioner is better. I leave the hair silky and smooth. Oh, really, fool Really.
Americans adore me and will go on adoring me until I say something nice about them.
I think I should have no other mortal wants, if I could always have plenty of music. It seems to infuse strength into my limbs and ideas into my brain. Life seems to go on without effort, when I am filled with music.
Translations for go on
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- continuarCatalan, Valencian
- pokračuj, pokračovat, vytrvatCzech
- mach weiter, weitermachenGerman
- coger, seguir, continuar, tomar, pasarSpanish
- ادامه دادنPersian
- matkustaa, mennäFinnish
- se passer, continuer, prendreFrench
- lean airScottish Gaelic
- továbbHungarian
- haltu áframIcelandic
- continuareItalian
- תמשיךHebrew
- pergeLatin
- tęstiLithuanian
- doorgaanDutch
- acontecer, continuarPortuguese
- продолжить, продолжатьRussian
- FortsättSwedish
- కొనసాగించుTelugu
- olmak, devam etmek, sürmek, dönmek, gerçekleşmekTurkish
- đi tiếpVietnamese
- 继续Chinese
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