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on

/ˈɑn/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adverb

  1. with a forward motion
    “we drove along admiring the view”
  2. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration
    “his spirit lives on”
  3. in a state required for something to function or be effective
    “turn the lights on”

adjective

  1. in operation or operational
    “left the oven on”
  2. (of events) planned or scheduled
    “the picnic is on, rain or shine”

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