as it goes

adverb

Synonym of as it happens; by coincidence; incidentally.

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Meanings

adverbas it goes (not comparable)
  1. colloquialidiomaticnot comparableSynonym of as it happens; by coincidence; incidentally.

    I'm really looking forward to this one, as it goes.

    2010 August 29, Simon Burnton, “Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City - as it happened”, in The Guardian

    Synonyms: as it happens

Synonyms & antonyms

adverbSynonym of as it happens; by coincidence; incidentally.

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as it goes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20it%20goes

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“as it goes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20it%20goes. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “as it goes,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/as%20it%20goes.

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