going meaning and definition

GOING noun

Definition of going (noun)

1. the act of departing
   • synonyms: departure, going away, leaving
2. euphemistic expressions for death
   • "thousands mourned his passing"
   • synonyms: departure, exit, expiration, loss, passing, release
3. advancing toward a goal
   • "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding"
   • synonyms: sledding

GOING adjective

Definition of going (adjective)

1. in full operation
   • "a going concern"