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Yes, the gerund 'going' is a common noun; a general word for an act of leaving, a departure; a general word for advance toward an objective, progress; a word for any type of going.

The word 'going' is the present participle, present tense of the verb 'to go', which also functions as an adjectiveand a gerund (a verbal noun).

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