NOUN | act | going, departure, going away, leaving | the act of departing |
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event | going, passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, release | euphemistic expressions for death | |
act | going, sledding | advancing toward a goal | |
ADJECTIVE | all | going | in full operation |
Sounds | gow'ihn; gow'ihng | |
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Rhymes | Adrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn... | |
abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | In full operation. | |
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Example | "a going concern" | |
Broader | active | Full of activity or engaged in continuous activity |
Spanish | establecido | |
Catalan | establert |
Meaning | The act of departing. | |
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Synonyms | departure, going away, leaving | |
Narrower | French leave | An abrupt and unannounced departure (without saying farewell) |
boarding, embarkation, embarkment | The act of passengers and crew getting aboard a ship or aircraft | |
breaking away | departing hastily | |
disappearance, disappearing | The act of leaving secretly or without explanation | |
dispatch, despatch, shipment | The act of sending off something | |
exit | The act of going out | |
farewell, leave, leave-taking, parting | The act of departing politely | |
sailing | The departure of a vessel from a port | |
takeoff | A departure | |
withdrawal | The act of withdrawing | |
Broader | act, deed, human action, human activity | Something that people do or cause to happen |
Spanish | ida, marcha, partida, salida | |
Catalan | partença, partida, sortida | |
Verbs | go | move away from a place into another direction |
Meaning | euphemistic expressions for death. | |
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Synonyms | passing, loss, departure, exit, expiration, release | |
Broader | death, decease, expiry | The event of dying or departure from life |
Usage of | euphemism | An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh |
Spanish | deceso, defunción, expiración, fallecimiento, fenecimiento, liberación, óbito, partida, pérdida, trance, tránsito | |
Catalan | decés, defunció, expiració, òbit, pas, trànsit, traspàs | |
Verbs | go | pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain / sustain life |
Meaning | Advancing toward a goal. | |
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Example | "persuading him was easy going" | |
Synonym | sledding | |
Broader | accomplishment, achievement | The action of accomplishing something |
Verbs | go | pass, fare, or elapse |
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