Meaning Of The Word Come on

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come on
convention: You say ' Come on' to someone to encourage them to do something they do not much want to do.
convention: You say 'Come on' to someone to encourage them to hurry up.

come on in American English
to make progress
to meet or find unexpectedly

come on in British English
(of power, a water supply, etc) to become available; start running or functioning

come on! in American English
used to signify

come on! in British English
hurry up!

come-on
countable noun: A come-on is a gesture or remark which someone makes in order to encourage another person to make sexual advances to them.

come-on in American English
an inviting look or gesture
noun: inducement; lure

come-on in British English
noun: a gesture or remark made to encourage another person to make sexual advances

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