Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
latch-on
phrasal verb
/ˈlætʃ ɒn/
Definition
To begin to understand or grasp something.
Examples
- It took me a while to latch on to the new software features.
- Once she explained the concept, I finally latched on to the topic.
Meaning
Usually used in informal contexts to refer to someone quickly understanding or accepting an idea, concept, or behavior.
Synonyms
- Understand
- Comprehend
- Get
- Grasp
