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| go·ing-o·ver (plural go·ings-o·ver) |
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1. thorough examination: a thorough examination or check
 They gave the results a thorough going-over before making their report.
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2. act of overhauling: an action by which something is thoroughly improved or restored to a previous condition, e.g. an act of cleaning, polishing, or dusting something
 The house got a complete going-over before the arrival of the in-laws.
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3. scolding or beating: a verbal scolding or physical beating
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