go about


Definition: Meaning of, go about in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ɡəʊ əˈbaʊt /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
go about went about gone about
Present Participle Third Person Singular
going about goes about
  1. [transitive] go about something to do something that you normally do in your usual way
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  2. [transitive] go about something to start dealing with a problem, situation, or job in a particular way
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  3. [intransitive/transitive] British English same as go around (sense 2)
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  4. [intransitive/transitive] same as go around (sense 3)
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  5. [intransitive/transitive] same as go around (sense 4)
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  6. [intransitive] British English if a ship goes about, it turns and sails in the opposite direction
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