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Definition of: going
(gō′ing) noun
1. The act of departing or moving; leaving.
2. The condition of the ground, paths, or roads.
3. Style of walking; gait.
4. Obs. The manner of conducting oneself; deportment.
—goings on Colloq. Behavior; conduct; actions: used to express disapproval.
—adjective
1. Continuing to function: a going concern.
2. Arising from continued operation: the going value of a business.
3. In existence: available: the best bargain going.
4. Departing; leaving.
—going on Colloq. Approaching (a particular age or time).
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