GONE


Meaning of GONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gɒn, AM gɔ:n ]

Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.

1.

Gone is the past participle of go .

2.

When someone is gone , they have left the place where you are and are no longer there. When something is gone , it is no longer present or no longer exists.

He’s already been gone four hours!...

By morning the smoke will be all gone.

ADJ : v-link ADJ

3.

If you say it is gone a particular time, you mean it is later than that time. ( BRIT INFORMAL )

It was just gone 7 o’clock this evening when I finished.

= after, past

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