Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
up-on
Preposition
/ʌpˈɒn/
Definition
On or onto a surface or position, especially one that is elevated or higher than the surrounding area.
Examples
- She placed the book up-on the shelf.
- The cat jumped up-on the table to get a better view.
- He relied up-on his friends for support during tough times.
Meaning
Used to indicate a position or situation where something is placed above or in contact with something else, often implying an upward direction or movement.
Synonyms
- upon
- on
- above
