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The correct spelling is goes.
How to pronounce goes
/ɡəʊz/
nounIPA: /ɡəʊz/
Say it like: Goe-s
The correct spelling is goes. The act of going. For example: "It’s your go."
Usage Examples
“It’s your go.”
“I’ll give it a go.”
“We will begin as soon as the boss says it's a go.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.The act of going.
- 2.A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- 3.An attempt, a try.
- 4.An approval or permission to do something, or that which has been approved.
- 5.An act; the working or operation.
verb
- 1.To move:
- 2.(chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- 3.To start; to begin (an action or process).
- 4.To take a turn, especially in a game.
- 5.To attend.
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