o'
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Definitions ofo'
- Expressing distance or motion.
- Expressing separation.
- Expressing origin.
- Expressing agency.
- Expressing composition, substance.
- Introducing subject matter.
- Having partitive effect.
- Expressing possession.
- Forming the "objective genitive".
- Expressing qualities or characteristics.
- Expressing a point in time.
- Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above.
Example: "A vase of flowers stood on the table."
- Positioned at or resting against the outer surface of; attached to.
Example: "He had a scar on the side of his face."
- Expressing figurative placement or attachment.
Example: "All of the responsibility is on him."
- Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with.
Example: "to play on a violin or piano"
- At or in (a certain region or location).
Example: "The lighthouse that you can see is on the mainland."
- Near; adjacent to; alongside.
Example: "Croton-on-Hudson, Rostov-on-Don, Southend-on-Sea"
- Supported by (the specified part of itself).
Example: "A table can't stand on two legs."
- So as to impart force to.
Example: "tug on the rope; push hard on the door"
- So as to impact; against.
Example: "I stubbed my toe on an old tree stump."
- Covering.
Example: "He wore old shoes on his feet."
- (with certain modes of transport, especially public transport) Inside (a vehicle) for the purpose of travelling.
Example: "on a bus, on a train, on a plane"
- At the date of.
Example: "Born on the 4th of July."
- Some time during the day of.
Example: "Can I see you on a different day?"
- At a given time after the start of something; at.
Example: "Smith scored again on twelve minutes, doubling Mudchester Rovers' lead."
- Dealing with the subject of; about; concerning.
Example: "I have no opinion on this subject."
- In the possession of.
Example: "I haven't got any money on me."
- Because of, or due to.
Example: "to arrest someone on suspicion of bribery"
- Upon; at the time of (and often because of).
Example: "On Jack's entry, William got up to leave."
- Paid for by.
Example: "I paid for the airfare and meals for my family, but the hotel room was on the company."
- Indicating a means or medium.
Example: "Can't you see I'm on the phone?"
- Indicating the target of, or thing affected by, an event or action.
Example: "Her words made a lasting impression on my mind."
- Toward; for; indicating the object of an emotion.
Example: "Have pity or compassion on him."
- Indicating a means of subsistence.
Example: "The dog survived three weeks on rainwater."
- Away or occupied with (e.g. a scheduled activity).
Example: "He's on his lunch break."
- Regularly taking (a drug).
Example: "He's acting so strangely, I think he must be on something."
- Under the influence of (a drug).
Example: "He's acting crazy because he's on crack right now."
- Having identical domain and codomain.
Example: "a function on"
- Having V^n as domain and V as codomain, for some set V and integer n.
Example: "an operator on"
- Generated by.
Example: "the free group on four letters"
- In addition to; besides; indicating multiplication or succession in a series.
Example: "heaps on heaps of food"
- Of
- Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in.
Example: "He will promise on certain conditions."
- At the peril of, or for the safety of.
- In the service of; connected with; of the number of.
Example: "He is on a newspaper; I am on the committee."
- By virtue of; with the pledge of.
Example: "He affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honour."
- To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon.
Example: "A curse on him!"
- (especially when numbers of combatants or competitors are specified) Against; in opposition to.
Example: "The fight was three on one, and he never stood a chance."
- Without.
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