go%20on
verb
- 1
To continue in extent.
“The meeting seemed to go on forever.”
- 2
To continue an action.
“He went on walking even when the policeman told him to stop.”
- 3
To proceed.
“He went on to win a gold medal.”
- 4
To talk about a subject frequently or at great length.
“Sam goes on and on about Pokémon.”
- 5
To use and adopt (information) in order to understand an issue, make a decision, etc.
“I didn't make a decision because I didn't have anything to go on.”
- 6
To happen (occur).
“What's going on?!”
interjection
- 1
Expressing that the speaker can continue speaking without interruption from the listener.
- 2
Expressing surprise, disbelief or incredulity.
“A: He asked Fiona to marry him.”
- 3
Expressing encouragement, see come on.
“Go on! You can do it!”
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