Meaning Of The Word On

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On Meaning

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-on in American English
an inert gas -on in American English 1 suffix: a suffix used in the names of subatomic particles ( gluon; meson; neutron), quanta (graviton), and other minimal entities or components (cistron; codon; magneton; photon) -on in American English 2 suffix: a suffix used in the naming of inert gaseous elements -on in British English suffix forming nouns: indicating a chemical substance on preposition: If someone or something is on a surface or object, the surface or object is immediately below them and is supporting their weight. preposition: If something is on a surface or object, it is stuck to it or attached to it. ON in American English Heliopolis in a position above, but in contact with and supported by; upon abbreviation: Old Norse preposition: so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from on in British English in the position or state required for the commencement or sustained continuation, as of a mechanical operation abbreviation for: Old Norse noun preposition: in contact or connection with the surface of; at the upper surface of |
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