"go gold" meaning in English

See go gold in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: goes gold [present, singular, third-person], going gold [participle, present], went gold [past], gone gold [participle, past]
Etymology: Software sense from gold master. Etymology templates: {{m|en|gold master}} gold master Head templates: {{en-verb|go<goes,,went,gone> gold}} go gold (third-person singular simple present goes gold, present participle going gold, simple past went gold, past participle gone gold)
  1. (music) To reach 500,000 in sales, thus becoming a gold record. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-go_gold-en-verb-8iuuRq35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (software) To be released to manufacturing in its final form, so that copies can be made and shipped. Categories (topical): Software
    Sense id: en-go_gold-en-verb-SKjDINLG Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, software

Inflected forms

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