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Meaning of the word gone in English

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gone

US /ɡɑːn/
UK /ɡɒn/

Verb

past participle of

Adjective

1.

no longer present; departed.

Example:
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the bad old days are gone
Synonym:
away absent off out truant missing lacking unavailable in absentia AWOL past over over and done with no more done dead and buried finished completed ended forgotten extinct
Antonym:
present extant here
2.

having reached a specified time in a pregnancy.

Example:
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she is now four months gone

Preposition

(of time) past.

Example:
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it's gone half past eleven
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