Being in effective or current operation, action, or force
“The airconditioning is on, and the room should cool down eventually.”
Going ahead or performing according to schedule
“The party's definitely on. Be there!”
Connected to, or available, on the internet or a network
Capable of being accomplished
Having a greater-than-even chance of occurring
Further forward in time or place
“Keep moving on along the road until you reach the crossroads.”
Indicating continuation of a movement or action
“She kept prattling on about her pet cat and its antics around her home.”
In operation
“The light had been left on.”
In front of or from one side to the other of
On or in a means of transportation
On the top of
Positioned at the upper surface of
“She would place some fresh napkins and cutlery on the dining table.”
Supported by something
“I felt tired from walking and had to lean on the wall for some respite.”
At, near, or adjacent to
“Soon, you will see the town's famous monument on the left.”
Dealing with the subject of
“I love reading books on thinking and philosophy.”
In such a way as to cover
“She's just a rich girl. She doesn't try to hide it. She's got diamonds on the soles of her shoes.”
At the date of
“He was born on the 4th of July.”
Using the means of
In the framework of
Indicates a (precise) position on a scale or in a series
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