to go in for
Pronunciation
/ɡˈoʊ ɪn fɔːɹ/
British pronunciation
/ɡˈəʊ ɪn fɔː/

Definition & Meaning of "go in for"in English

to go in for
[phrase form: go]
01

to engage in an activity or interest as a hobby or pastime

to go in for definition and meaning
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Many people go in for gardening as a way to unwind and connect with nature.
He decided to go in for photography, capturing beautiful moments during his travels.
02

to participate in an examination, competition, or event

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He decided to go in for the university entrance exam to pursue higher education.
Many students go in for science fairs to showcase their innovative projects.
03

to choose a specific type of job or profession

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Many individuals go in for teaching, aiming to make a difference in education.
He decided to go in for a career in medicine, specializing in cardiology.
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