go towards

verb

To be a contribution to.

“Your mission is to go towards that canyon.”

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Meanings

verbgo towards (third-person singular simple present goes towards, present participle going towards, simple past went towards, past participle gone towards)

present singular third person goes towards · participle present going towards · past went towards · participle past gone towards

  1. idiomaticTo be a contribution to.

    This money will go towards paying off the debt.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, towards.

    Your mission is to go towards that canyon.

Translations

Danish bidrage til
  • bidrage tilto contribute to
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“go towards.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/go%20towards. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

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

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