Meaning of the word "go towards" in English

What does "go towards" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

go towards

US /"ɡoʊ təˈwɔːrdz"/
UK /"ɡoʊ təˈwɔːrdz"/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to move or proceed in the direction of something or someone

Example:
The car began to go towards the city center.
He saw her and started to go towards her.
2.

to contribute to or be used for a particular purpose or goal

Example:
The money raised will go towards building a new school.
Every effort you make will go towards achieving your dreams.
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