Definition for On

on, prep. [OE.]

  1. In; within.
  2. At the surface of.
  3. Along; beside.
  4. During; at the time of.
  5. Contiguous to; placed at; set down at.
  6. To; towards; in the direction of.
  7. Against; pushing at.
  8. Because of; thanks to; with the help of.

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