The Collaborative International Dictionary
a going business
Going \Go"ing\, p. pr. of Go. Specif.:
That goes; in existence; available for present use or enjoyment; current; obtainable; also, moving; working; in operation; departing; as, he is of the brightest men going; going prices or rate.
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Carrying on its ordinary business; conducting business, or carried on, with an indefinite prospect of continuance; -- chiefly used in the phrases
concern, etc.
Of or pertaining to a going business or concern; as, the going value of a company.