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go'n

go'n is the alternative form of gonna.

go'n is the contraction of go.

Meaning of gonna

Verb

gonna

  1. (auxiliary, colloquial) A modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present.
    • I'm gonna hafta find a new job soon.

Meaning of go

Verb

go (third-person singular simple present goes, present participle going, simple past went or (obsolete) yode or (nonstandard) goed, past participle gone or (nonstandard) went)

  1. (intransitive) To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or cars, or intangible things such as moods or information.)
    • Why don’t you go with us?
    Synonyms:
    move, fare, tread, draw, drift, wend, cross
  2. (intransitive) To move or travel through time (either literally—in a fictional or hypothetical situation in which time travel is possible—or in one's mind or knowledge of the historical record). (See also go back.)
    • Yesterday was the second-wettest day on record; you have to go all the way back to 1896 to find a day when more rain fell.
    Synonyms:
    move, fare, tread, draw, drift, wend, cross
  3. (intransitive) To navigate (to a file or folder on a computer, a site on the internet, a memory, etc.).
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    Synonyms:
    move, fare, tread, draw, drift, wend, cross
  4. To move (a particular distance, or in a particular fashion).
    • We've only gone twenty miles today.
    Synonyms:
    move, fare, tread, draw, drift, wend, cross
  5. (intransitive) To move or travel in order to do something, or to do something while moving.
    • We went swimming.
    Synonyms:
    move, fare, tread, draw, drift, wend, cross
  6. (intransitive) To leave; to move away.
    • Please don't go!

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Questions about go'n

What is go'n the alternative form of?
Go'n is the alternative form of gonna.

Words near go'n in the dictionary

  1. go without saying
  2. go woke, go broke
  3. go wonder
  4. go wrong
  5. go yard
  6. go'n
  7. go'on
  8. go-ahead
  9. go-aheadative
  10. go-aheadativeness
  11. go-aheads

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Adapted from Wiktionary: go'n (page history and authors); gonna (page history and authors); go (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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