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adverb (HAPPENING)
 
 
/ɒn/ US  /ɑːn/

Definition

B2 happening or planned: I'm busy tomorrow, but I've got nothing on the day after. I've got a lot on at the moment. Is the party still on for tomorrow? Food had to be rationed when the war was on. Are there any good films on (= being shown) at the cinema this week?Occurring and happening
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