"goin'" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɡəʊɪn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɡoʊɪn/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -əʊɪn, -oʊɪn Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} goin'
  1. Pronunciation spelling of going. Tags: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: going
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