Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kick-on

verb

/kɪk ɒn/

Definition

To become more successful or to improve significantly, particularly after an initial period of growth or development.

Examples

After a tough start to the season, the team managed to kick-on and win several matches in a row.
Once the project received additional funding, it began to kick-on and exceed expectations.

Meaning

The term ‘kick-on’ refers to a phase or moment in which things begin to improve or advance considerably, often used in the context of projects, sports, or personal goals.