on  /ɒn/

adj

1. in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position"

synset: on

antonym: off

2. (of events) planned or scheduled; "the picnic is on, rain or shine"; "we have nothing on for Friday night"

synset: on

antonym: off, cancelled

adv

1. with a forward motion; "we drove along admiring the view"; "the horse trotted along at a steady pace"; "the circus traveled on to the next city"; "move along"; "march on"

synset: along, on

2. indicates continuity or persistence or concentration; "his spirit lives on"; "shall I read on?"

synset: on

3. in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on"

synset: on

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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