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  • preposition. On.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Up and on: in many cases scarcely more than a synonym of on, the force of up being almost or entirely lost. See on, preposition
  • Upward so as to get or be on: involving motion toward a higher point.
  • On, in any sense: conveying no notion of height, elevation, rise, or ascent. See on.
  • See the verbs.
  • Hereupon; thereupon; onward; on.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • preposition. On; -- used in all the senses of that word, with which it is interchangeable.
  • preposition. to promise; to undertake.
  • preposition. See under Come.
  • preposition. to assume.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • preposition. Being above and in contact with another.
  • preposition. Being directly supported by another.
  • preposition. At a prescribed point in time.
  • adverb. Being the target of an action.
  • adverb. Incidental to a specified point in time or order of action; usually combined with here-, there- or where-.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
    • Word Usage
    "These domestic Fairies _kept their marriages upon the same day_ as the Human Beings; _their children were born upon the same day_; and _upon the same day they wailed for their dead."
    Equivalent
    informed  
    Form
    hereupon  thereupon  whereupon  
    has_topic
    Religion & Spirituality  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Abidjan  Abron  Amman  Antoine  Aton  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    American  Baconian  Jesus  Said  address  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    about  above  above  after which  against  
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