English dictionary
on
adjectiveAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- in operation or operational
adjective
- (of events) planned or scheduled
adverb
- with a forward motion
adverb
- indicates continuity or persistence or concentration
adverb
- in a state required for something to function or be effective
Example sentences
left the oven on
the switch is in the on position
the picnic is on, rain or shine
we have nothing on for Friday night
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
his spirit lives on
shall I read on?
turn the lights on
get a load on