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Human knowledge has been changing from the word go and people in certain respects behave more rationally than they did when they didn't have it. They spend less time doing rain dances and more time seeding clouds.
Herbert Simon

Meaning of "from the word go" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FROM THE WORD GO

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FROM THE WORD GO

from A to Z
from away
from cold
from Day 1
from day to day
from first to last
from hand to hand
from hand to mouth
from hell
from nature
from one´s heart
from pillar to post
from pole to pole
from rags to riches
from scratch
from strength to strength
from the cradle to the grave
from the get-go
from the wood
from time to time

WORDS THAT END LIKE FROM THE WORD GO

ago
all the go
amigo
cargo
Chicago
Domingo
from the get-go
go
Hugo
largo
leave go
Lego
let go
let oneself go
logo
no go
on the go
square go
to go
touch and go

Synonyms and antonyms of from the word go in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «from the word go» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FROM THE WORD GO

Find out the translation of from the word go to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of from the word go from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «from the word go» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

从字去
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

desde el primer momento
570 millions of speakers

English

from the word go
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शब्द से जाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

من الكلمة تذهب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

от слова идут
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desde o início
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শব্দ যেতে থেকে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dès le départ
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dari kata pergi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

von Anfang an
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

言葉から行く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단어에서 이동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Saka tembung go
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

từ từ đi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வார்த்தையிலிருந்து செல்லுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शब्द जाणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Go kelimeden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dalla parola andare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

od samego początku
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

від слова йдуть
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de la cuvântul merge
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

από την πρώτη στιγμή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

uit die staanspoor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

från början
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fra ordet gå
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of from the word go

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FROM THE WORD GO»

The term «from the word go» is very widely used and occupies the 18.582 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FROM THE WORD GO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about from the word go

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2 QUOTES WITH «FROM THE WORD GO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word from the word go.
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Christopher Hampton
I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.
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Herbert Simon
Human knowledge has been changing from the word go and people in certain respects behave more rationally than they did when they didn't have it. They spend less time doing rain dances and more time seeding clouds.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FROM THE WORD GO»

Discover the use of from the word go in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to from the word go and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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From the Word Go
A collection of poetry exploring the different meanings and implications which are tightly packed into that small word, 'go', including a sequence dedicated To The loss of the author's father.
Nick Drake, 2007
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The Broken Window: Beckett's Dramatic Perspective
For, from the beginning, there "never were other matters. Never two matters. Never but the one matter. The dead and gone. The dying and the going. From the word go. The word begone." Just as the word "go," which marks the beginning of a ...
Jane Alison Hale, 1987
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The Romance of the Word: One Man's Love Affair with Theology ...
The Word, in the solemn interchanges of the Trinity, is the one who offers creation to the Father — he is a priest forever, not just since the Incarnation but before all worlds. Humankind, therefore — Adam, from the word go — is a priest. But the ...
Robert Farrar Capon, 1967
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The World's Fastest Trains
This series is a wild ride from the word "go!
Terri Sievert, 2002
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The World's Fastest Superbikes
Discusses the history and development of some of the world's fastest racing motorcycles.
Terri Sievert, 2002
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Improving Quality in Education
I had this philosophical problem from the beginning with the word 'project' - this is why I found it really difficult to actually tell people what our project was because it never was a single project. We, from the word go, realized it was a process ...
Charles Hoy, Colin Charles Bayne-Jardine, Margaret Wood, 2000
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The Recursive Mind: The Origins of Human Language, Thought, ...
Another example comes from the word go. It still carries the meaning of travel, or making a move from one location to another, but in sentences like We're going to have lunch it has been bleached of content and simply indicates the future.
Michael C. Corballis, 2011
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The World's Wildest Roller Coasters
Describes different kinds of roller coasters, their history and how they opperate and gives examples of each type.
Michael Burgan, 2000
9
Queen: The Early Years
... from a fireplace. Another singular feature of Queen was that they already had a certain 'buzz', a tentative ground swell of support. Usually Tony Brainsby had to create this for his clients but with Queen, “the buzz was there from the word go.
Mark Hodkinson, 2009
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Reality Principles: From the Absurd to the Virtual
If there was anything polyphonic in what I was saying, or somehow contrapuntal — “From the word go. The word begone”4—I have no idea, but from what I later heard from Dick and Jane, relieved when I came to myself, not I, my self, whatever ...
Herbert Blau, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FROM THE WORD GO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term from the word go is used in the context of the following news items.
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Andretti family has 50 years of Milwaukee Mile dominance
From the word go, we were out to lunch and confused. We couldn't make sense of why we were feeling different problems.” On the stopwatch ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Inside Shanghai's hardcore gaming heartbeat
He knocks back DoDonpachi SaiDaiOuJou's expert mode - a matter of absolute violence from the word go - on repeat, joking casually with ... «Eurogamer.net, Jul 15»
3
Family rivalry fierce at the TORC showdown in Charlotte
The night kicked off with the PRO Light racers and it was Luke Johnson versus Mittag from the word go as Kyle Hart and Travis Dinsmore fought ... «Racer, Jul 15»
4
Pepe Oriola delighted to be championship leader
It is very good and very helpful, as I was quick from the word go here despite never having been here. I will surely use it ahead of Singapore ... «TouringCarTimes, Jul 15»
5
TITP 2015: Backstage Chat from the bands
The Scottish crowds are always really up for it – friendly and full of positive energy, from the word go. It just makes it so much easier for us on ... «The Edinburgh Reporter, Jul 15»
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Hafeez makes short work of Lankan skills
From the word go, the Lankan attack was pedestrian. Paunchy Malinga who used the new ball wasted it with a spate of unimaginative ... «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 15»
7
Star of Doctor Zhivago Omar Sharif dies aged 83
Although his career was often blighted by miscasting and the quality of scripts, he was a box office attraction from the word go as a friendly ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
8
Delhi Ganesh on staying with the times
... loving father-in-law in 36 Vayadhinile and Papanasam, Ganesh, 70, always gets into the groove of the character, owning it from the word go. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
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Arbroath indoor fairground's 40 years have been a Pleasure
It wasn't a success from the word go but we worked at it and built it up.” Although waltzers and dodgems have always been on offer, the other ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
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New head celebrates Ofsted improvement
“Every single member of staff was utterly behind me from the word go. They all demonstrated elements of outstanding practice in the inspection. «Henley Standard, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. From the word go [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/from-the-word-go>. May 2024 ».
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