What does gone mean?

Definitions for gone
gɔn, gɒngone

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word gone.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. done for(p), kaput(p), gone(a)adjective

    destroyed or killed

    "we are gone geese"

  2. asleep(p), at peace(p), at rest(p), deceased, departed, goneadjective

    dead

    "he is deceased"; "our dear departed friend"

  3. bygone, bypast, departed, foregone, goneadjective

    well in the past; former

    "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"

  4. gone(p)adjective

    no longer retained

    "gone with the wind"

Wiktionary

  1. goneadjective

    Away, having left.

    Are they gone already?

  2. goneadjective

    No longer existing, having passed.

    The days of my youth are gone.

  3. goneadjective

    Used up.

    I'm afraid all the coffee's gone at the moment.

  4. goneadjective

    intoxicated to the point of being unaware of one's surroundings

    Dude, look at Jack. He's completely gone.

  5. goneadjective

    Dead.

  6. goneadjective

    Ago (used post-positionally).

  7. gonepreposition

    Past, after, later than (a time).

    You'd better hurry up, it's gone four o'clock.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gonepart. preter.

    Etymology: from go. See To GO.

    As, I need not qualify these remarks with a supposition that I have gone upon through the whole course of my papers. Addis.

    I have known sheep cured of the rot, when they have not been far gone with it, only by being put into broomlands. John Mortimer.

    The observator is much the brisker of the two, and, I think, farther gone of late in lyes and impudence than his Presbyterian brother. Jonathan Swift.

    He must know ’tis none of your daughter, nor my sister; we are gone else. William Shakespeare, Winter’s Tale.

    I’ll tell the story of my life,
    And the particular accidents gone by,
    Since I came to this isle. William Shakespeare, Tempest.

    When her masters saw that the hope of their gains was gone, they caught Paul and Silas. Acts xvi. 19.

    Speech is confined to the living, and imparted to only those that are in presence, and is transient and gone. William Holder.

    I mourn Adonis dead and gone. John Oldham.

    A dog, that has his nose held in the vapour, loses all signs of life; but carried into the air, or thrown into a lake, recovers, if not quite gone. Joseph Addison, Remarks on Italy.

Wikipedia

  1. Gone

    Gone is a song by British singer Charli XCX and French singer Christine and the Queens. It was released on 17 July 2019 as the third single from Charli XCX's third studio album Charli. The music video was released alongside the track.

ChatGPT

  1. gone

    Gone refers to the state of something or someone being no longer present or existing in a particular location or situation.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gone

    of Go

  2. Gone

    p. p. of Go

Wikidata

  1. Gone

    Gone is a three-piece punk-based instrumental rock band, formed by Greg Ginn in late 1985. Originally, Gone was a side project to his main group, Black Flag.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Gone

    gon, pa.p. of go, lost, passed beyond help: weak, faint, feeling a sinking sensation: wide of the mark, of an arrow: (slang) entirely given up to (with on).—ns. Gone′ness, a sinking sensation; Gon′er (slang), one ruined beyond recovery.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. gone

    Carried away. "The hawser or cable is gone;" parted, broken.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. GONE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gone is ranked #56972 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Gone surname appeared 358 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Gone.

    55.8% or 200 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    16.4% or 59 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    15.6% or 56 total occurrences were Asian.
    6.1% or 22 total occurrences were White.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'gone' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #588

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'gone' in Written Corpus Frequency: #261

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gone in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gone in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of gone in a Sentence

  1. Sanjay Kumar:

    This year, the number [ of cases ] has gone up a bit, the heat wave has been too intense, and it has gone on for too long.

  2. Jim Warren:

    We don’t foresee the market tanking, we foresee steady growth, after all the hype is gone, we are still living here. We’re going to have to figure it out because this is our home.

  3. Daniel Werner:

    It is even more disturbing that it has gone on for years in New Jersey behind the temple’s walls.

  4. Cade Courtley:

    And if somebody doesn't like it or hates you, you still have to press on and continue to have those beliefs and that conviction, and if we do that, the cancel culture will be canceled. It will just go away when people realize, 'Hey, they are not reacting to this anymore. They're pressing on with their opinions, their beliefs, their convictions and cancel culture will be gone.' But as long as people placate to a few of the fringe folks that just can't stand what you believe in, this will continue and grow. So we really need people to step up and be strong right now.

  5. Nagorno Karabakh:

    There has been so much damage to private property we are trying to record all losses, but the volume is just too high. Its already in the tens of millions in damages, we are seeing the use of banned weaponry like very large cluster bombs and many human losses because of this. People are scared, they have gone underground, or they are fleeing to IDP camps or to become refugees in Armenia. Even far from frontlines, people are dying.

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