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Meaning of goings-on | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

Occurrences; things that go on, occur, or happen; events; activities.

plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Español tejemanejes

Examples

“She sent a long letter detailing all the recent goings-on in her life.”
“Enkidu is appalled at such goings-on and rises immediately to go to Uruk.”
“Phoenix's finest watch the goings-on with jaws agape. Machines on thick metal legs with big jangling teeth.”
“The_Donald wasn’t a place to debate the presidential election, or discuss the latest goings-on with their preferred candidate. “What I’m interested in is letting Donald Trump supporters speak among themselves,” a moderator of the subreddit told me in early 2016.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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