On

On Meaning Definition Synonyms Antonyms

On – Meaning, Definition, Synonyms, and Antonyms

On is used as an “Adverb” in the English grammar.

Meaning:

The word on is a preposition and can have various meanings based on context. It generally refers to a position or state of something, indicating a surface, support

Definition:

Refers to being in contact with a surface or placed upon it.

Example Sentences:

  • She placed the book on the table.
  • The lamp is on, so the room is bright.
  • He will arrive on Thursday afternoon.

On Synonyms:

  • Upon
  • Atop
  • Over
  • Attached to
  • In operation

On Antonyms:

  • Off
  • Beneath
  • Under
  • Away from
  • Outside

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