going going /ˈgoʊɪn/

adjective

1. () In full operation  ( going )
   in full operation
    A going concern
   a going concern
   

noun

1. () The act of departing  ( going , going away , leaving , departure )
   the act of departing
    The departure of the flight was delayed due to bad weather
   The departure of the flight was delayed due to bad weather
   
2. Advancing toward a goal  ( going , sledding )
   advancing toward a goal
    Persuading him was easy going
   persuading him was easy going
    The proposal faces tough sledding
   the proposal faces tough sledding
   
3. Euphemistic expressions for death  ( departure , exit , expiration , going , loss , passing , release )
   euphemistic expressions for death
    Thousands mourned his passing
   thousands mourned his passing