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goings–on
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goings–on
(noun)
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goings–on
/ˌgowɪŋz
ˈ
ɑːn/
noun
goings–on
/ˌgowɪŋz
ˈ
ɑːn/
noun
Learner's definition of GOINGS–ON
[
plural
]
:
actions or events that are occurring
:
things that are happening
We heard about all the strange
goings-on
[=
happenings
] at the office.
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