"howgoesit" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From the phrase how goes it, i.e. how are things going?",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "howgoesits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "howgoesit (plural howgoesits)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Aviation",
          "orig": "en:Aviation",
          "parents": [
            "Aeronautics",
            "Transport",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939, Flying Magazine, volume 25, number 4, page 68:",
          "text": "He reports how much fuel has been consumed and how much remains. He shows me a plotted chart of the gas consumed and miles flown. We call it the \"howgoesit\" curve. The gas consumed curve is below the mileage curve. That's fine.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1951, United States. Naval Air Technical Training Command, Aircraft Engines, page 317:",
          "text": "Construct and use simple \"Howgoesit\" curves.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chart or instrument indicating the remaining fuel and the remaining flight distance."
      ],
      "id": "en-howgoesit-en-noun-ygUu6tdF",
      "links": [
        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ],
        [
          "chart",
          "chart"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "fuel",
          "fuel"
        ],
        [
          "flight",
          "flight"
        ],
        [
          "distance",
          "distance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(aviation, informal, often attributive) A chart or instrument indicating the remaining fuel and the remaining flight distance."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "howgoezit"
        },
        {
          "word": "howgozit"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "informal",
        "often"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "howgoesit"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From the phrase how goes it, i.e. how are things going?",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "howgoesits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "howgoesit (plural howgoesits)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Aviation"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1939, Flying Magazine, volume 25, number 4, page 68:",
          "text": "He reports how much fuel has been consumed and how much remains. He shows me a plotted chart of the gas consumed and miles flown. We call it the \"howgoesit\" curve. The gas consumed curve is below the mileage curve. That's fine.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1951, United States. Naval Air Technical Training Command, Aircraft Engines, page 317:",
          "text": "Construct and use simple \"Howgoesit\" curves.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chart or instrument indicating the remaining fuel and the remaining flight distance."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "aviation",
          "aviation"
        ],
        [
          "chart",
          "chart"
        ],
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument"
        ],
        [
          "fuel",
          "fuel"
        ],
        [
          "flight",
          "flight"
        ],
        [
          "distance",
          "distance"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(aviation, informal, often attributive) A chart or instrument indicating the remaining fuel and the remaining flight distance."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "informal",
        "often"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "aeronautics",
        "aerospace",
        "aviation",
        "business",
        "engineering",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "howgoezit"
    },
    {
      "word": "howgozit"
    }
  ],
  "word": "howgoesit"
}