Go on meaning
Go on is a phrasal verb with 14 meanings. One of them is to happen, especially something unusual or suspicious.
- Past simple
- went on
- Past participle
- gone on
- -ing form
- going on
What go on means
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To happen, especially something unusual or suspicious
What's going on here?
13 more meanings of go on are in the Retite app, each with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With go: go out, go in, go off, go up, go away, go back, go together, go with, go down, go through.
With on: turn on, put on, try on, get on, hold on, carry on, hang on, keep on doing, keep on, take on.
Common questions
What does go on mean?
It has 14 meanings. One of them is to happen, especially something unusual or suspicious. The other 13, each with an example and a translation into your language, are in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of go on?
Went on. The past participle is gone on.
Meanings and examples are written by Retite. The meanings follow Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Levels are based on the CEFR-J Wordlist and set by Retite.
