Thesaurus results for GOING (TO)

going (to)

verb

Definition of going (to)

present participle of go (to)

as in turning (to)

to use or seek out as a source of aid, relief, or advantage when the sales representative refused to help us, we went to the store manager

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consulting

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Pavlovsky joined Chanel in 1990 from consulting firm Deloitte and became president of Chanel’s fashion division in 2004.

— Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2026
Most of the expenditures — about $780,000 — went to the consulting media firm Big Tuesday Media.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2026

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