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  1. on:


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Detailed Synonyms for on in English

on:

on adj

  1. on
    to; on; at; upon; up; in; onto
  2. on
    at; upon; on; in; to; up

on adj

  1. on
    – in operation or operational 1
    on
    – in operation or operational 1
    • on adj
      • left the oven on1
      • the switch is in the on position1
  2. on
    – (of events) planned or scheduled 1
    on
    – (of events) planned or scheduled 1
    • on adj
      • the picnic is on, rain or shine1
      • we have nothing on for Friday night1

on adv

  1. on
    – with a forward motion 1
    on; along
    – with a forward motion 1
    • on adv
      • the circus traveled on to the next city1
      • march on1
    • along adv
      • we drove along admiring the view1
      • the horse trotted along at a steady pace1
      • move along1
  2. on
    – indicates continuity or persistence or concentration 1
    on
    – indicates continuity or persistence or concentration 1
    • on adv
      • his spirit lives on1
      • shall I read on?1
  3. on
    – in a state required for something to function or be effective 1
    on
    – in a state required for something to function or be effective 1
    • on adv
      • turn the lights on1
      • get a load on1

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Related Definitions for "on":

  1. in operation or operational1
    • left the oven on1
    • the switch is in the on position1
  2. (of events) planned or scheduled1
    • the picnic is on, rain or shine1
    • we have nothing on for Friday night1
  3. with a forward motion1
    • the circus traveled on to the next city1
    • march on1
  4. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration1
    • his spirit lives on1
    • shall I read on?1
  5. in a state required for something to function or be effective1
    • turn the lights on1
    • get a load on1

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