Definition of go on
(verb)
continue a
certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We
continued to
work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on
working until
well past midnight"
come to pass; "What is happening?"; "The
meeting took
place off without an incidence"; "Nothing occurred that seemed important"
continue talking; "`I
know it's hard', he continued, `but
there is no choice'"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
start running, functioning, or operating; "the lights went on"; "the
computer came up"