English to English
go
(g/oU/
)
adjective (a)
- functioning correctly and ready for action(adj.all)Example:
All systems are go.
source: wordnet30
noun (n)
- a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters(noun.act)source: wordnet30
- Act; working; operation.(noun)source: webster1913
- Something that goes or is successful; a success; as, he made a go of it; also, an agreement.(noun)source: webster1913
preposition (pre)
- Gone.(preposition)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically(verb.motion)Example:
How fast does your new car go?.
source: wordnet30 - be awarded; be allotted(verb.stative)Example:
The first prize goes to Mary.
source: wordnet30 - follow a certain course(verb.change)Example:
How did your interview go?.
source: wordnet30 - be abolished or discarded(verb.change)Example:
These ugly billboards have to go!.
These luxuries all had to go under the Khmer Rouge.
source: wordnet30 - be or continue to be in a certain condition(verb.stative)source: wordnet30
- perform as expected when applied(verb.contact)Example:
The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in.
source: wordnet30 - pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action(verb.stative)Example:
How is it going?.
The day went well until I got your call.
source: wordnet30 - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life(verb.change)source: wordnet30
- be in the right place or situation(verb.stative)Example:
Let's put health care where it belongs--under the control of the government.
Where do these books go?.
source: wordnet30 - be ranked or compare(verb.stative)Example:
This violinist is as good as Juilliard-trained violinists go.
source: wordnet30 - have a turn; make one's move in a game(verb.competition)Example:
Can I go now?.
source: wordnet30 - be contained in(verb.stative)Example:
How many times does 18 go into 54?.
source: wordnet30 - be sounded, played, or expressed(verb.stative)Example:
How does this song go again?.
source: wordnet30 - lead, extend, or afford access(verb.stative)Example:
This door goes to the basement.
source: wordnet30 - go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way(verb.contact)source: wordnet30
- be spent(verb.consumption)source: wordnet30
- give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number(verb.cognition)source: wordnet30
- To pass from one place to another; to be in motion; to be in a state not motionless or at rest; to proceed; to advance; to make progress; -- used, in various applications, of the movement of both animate and inanimate beings, by whatever means, and also of the movements of the mind; also figuratively applied.(verb)source: webster1913
- To take, as a share in an enterprise; to undertake or become responsible for; to bear a part in.(verb)source: webster1913