"go to" meaning in All languages combined

See go to on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-go to.ogg [Australia], en-us-go to.ogg [Mid-Atlantic] Forms: go tos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} go to (plural go tos)
  1. (programming) The branching construct GOTO. Tags: capitalized, sometimes Categories (topical): Programming Related terms: going to, go to bed
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-noun-e4KZKPMT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (to) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 2 2 3 2 13 16 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (to): 57 4 4 6 4 11 14 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-go to.ogg [Australia], en-us-go to.ogg [Mid-Atlantic] Forms: goes to [present, singular, third-person], going to [participle, present], went to [past], gone to [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> to}} go to (third-person singular simple present goes to, present participle going to, simple past went to, past participle gone to)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, to. Translations (to move towards): راح (raaH) [Egyptian-Arabic] (Arabic), mennä (Finnish), andare a (Italian), andare in (Italian), adeo (Latin), aggredior (Latin)
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb--cFAM2-y Disambiguation of 'to move towards': 52 0 0 0 18 30
  2. To attend an event or a sight. Translations (to attend an event or a sight): gå på (Danish), käydä (Finnish), andare a (Italian), gå på (Norwegian Bokmål), gå på (Norwegian Nynorsk), gå på (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb-ZMDPB9Rh Disambiguation of 'to attend an event or a sight': 0 83 12 3 1 0
  3. (idiomatic) To attend classes at a school as a student. Tags: idiomatic Translations (to attend classes at a school): gå i (Danish), gå på (Danish), käydä (Finnish), andare a (Italian), gå på (Norwegian Bokmål), gå på (Norwegian Nynorsk), gå i (Swedish), gå på (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb-RUJjzi9J Disambiguation of 'to attend classes at a school': 1 27 63 6 2 1
  4. To tend to support.
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb-THikX19x
  5. (intransitive, archaic) To get to work; (imperatively) come on. Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb-9weA-001
  6. (intransitive, archaic) Used imperatively to express protest or surprise; "come, now!". Tags: archaic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-go_to-en-verb-M~AiK~~C

Inflected forms

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        [
          "construct",
          "construct"
        ],
        [
          "GOTO",
          "GOTO"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(programming) The branching construct GOTO."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "capitalized",
        "sometimes"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "computing",
        "engineering",
        "mathematics",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences",
        "programming",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
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      "audio": "en-au-go to.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/41/En-au-go_to.ogg/En-au-go_to.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/En-au-go_to.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-go to.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/En-us-go_to.ogg/En-us-go_to.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2a/En-us-go_to.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Mid-Atlantic"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Mid-Atlantic)"
    }
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}

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