Go-on Definition

verb

Used other than as an idiom: see go,"Ž on.

In order to get to town, I decided to go on the bus.
The party's called for five o'clock, and the cutlery still needs to go on the table!
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To continue in extent.

The meeting seemed to go on forever.
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To continue an action.

I think I've said enough now; I'm not sure I should go on.
He went on walking even when the policeman told him to stop.
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To proceed.

He went on to win a gold medal.
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To talk about a subject frequently or at great length.

Will you stop going on about your stupid holiday.
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interjection
Expresses surprise, disbelief or incredulity.
A: He asked Fiona to marry him.
B: Go on!
A: It's true, I swear.
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Go-on Sentence Examples

  • I can go on living a normal life.

  • You go on home with Jonathan.

  • How long would these mind games go on?

  • It was embarrassing to think she had let it go on this long without realizing he was troubled by it.

  • You can go on and get some rest.

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