con — meaning in English

English meaning

• by prep Near or next to something.
• on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
• with preposition In the company of; alongside.

Senses

con is used for these senses in English:

• by Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
• on To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon.

by — full definition

1. prep Near or next to something.
2. prep Not later than a stated time.
3. prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
4. prep Through the use of a particular method.

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.

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