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      • an activity such as cleaning that is done carefully and completely: This carpet's filthy! It needs a really good going-over. give something a going-over Detectives have given the apartment a thorough going-over (= examined it carefully).
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  2. an activity such as cleaning that is done carefully and completely: This carpet's filthy! It needs a really good going-over. give something a going-over Detectives have given the apartment a thorough going-over (= examined it carefully). UK informal. an occasion when someone is hit repeatedly:

  3. Jan 26, 2015 · I'm just a-going over home Does "going over" here mean "going to", i.e. approaching to some goal? I can't find some dictionary article which can prove this - though I've seen some about "go over to smth" with similar sense.

  4. 1. a. : to move on a course : proceed. go slow. went by train. compare stop. b. : to travel to a place. goes to the office every morning. went to the gas station before heading home. c.

  5. May 14, 2024 · noun Word forms: plural goings-over (ˈɡouɪŋzˈouvər) 1. a review, examination, or investigation. The accounts were given a thorough going-over. 2. a severe, thorough scolding. 3. a sound thrashing; beating. The hoodlums gave him a good going-over when they found him.

  6. Check pronunciation: going-over. Definition of going-over noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. IPA guide. Definitions of going-over. noun. a careful and thorough inspection. see more. noun. a severe scolding. synonyms: bawling out, castigation, chewing out, dressing down, earful, upbraiding. see more.

  8. Going-over definition: a review, examination, or investigation. See examples of GOING-OVER used in a sentence.

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