"going-to" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: going-tos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} going-to (plural going-tos)
  1. (countable) Promised future actions or achievements. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-going-to-en-noun-p7waHlcf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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