go into

verb

1. to enter
2. to start a career in

   to go into publishing

3. to investigate or examine

   to go into the problem of price increases

4. to discuss

   we won't go into that now

5. to dress oneself differently in

   to go into mourning

6. to hit

   the car had gone into a lamppost

7. to go to live in or be admitted to, esp temporarily

   she went into hospital on Tuesday

8. to enter a specified state

   she went into fits of laughter

Example Sentences

This marks the highest rate of food insecurity in almost a decade, underscoring the growing pressures on American families, especially going into the holiday season.

From Salon

“I could feel it when I went into my classroom,” said the professor, whose research has found that people with political anxiety aren’t necessarily anxious in general.

From Los Angeles Times

Despite the amount of public money going into Life Wirral, undercover filming by Panorama revealed concerns about a lack of funding for the school.

From BBC

Westchester trailed by eight points going into the fourth quarter, rallied to take a one-point point lead with less than a minute left.

From Los Angeles Times

When Mahama was just seven, his father, a government minister, was jailed during a military coup and later went into exile.

From BBC

Related Words

• begin
• develop
• engage in
• enter
• take up