on — meaning in English

English meaning

• on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
• one num The number 1; the first positive whole number.

Senses

on is used for these senses in English:

• 's A possessive marker, indicating that an object belongs to the noun or noun phrase bearing the marker.
• on (physics, maths) Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles and quanta.
• one a ketone

on — full definition

1. prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
2. prep Indicating a specific day or date.
3. adj Switched on; active, functioning, or in progress.
4. adv Continuing an action; forward in time or space.

one — full definition

1. num The number 1; the first positive whole number.
2. pron A single unspecified person or thing.
3. adj Single; sole; the only one.

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