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1 oncoming
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2 oncoming traffic
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3 oncoming vehicle
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4 on
(CANADA) abbr= Ontario* * *[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) na2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) w, do3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) w, do4) (about: a book on the theatre.) na temat5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.) na6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) na7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.) na8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) w, nad9) (towards: They marched on the town.) na10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) przy11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) na, przez12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) przy13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) po14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) na2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) na (siebie, sobie)2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) dalej3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) włączony4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) w programie5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) na, do3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) w toku2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) aktualny•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
- on to / onto
См. также в других словарях:
oncoming — adj. moving toward one; approaching. Syn: approaching. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oncoming — n. the beginning or early stages; the onset. Syn: onset. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
oncoming — index forthcoming, imminent, onset (commencement), pending (imminent) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
oncoming — (adj.) 1844, from ON (Cf. on) + coming, prp. of COME (Cf. come) (v.) … Etymology dictionary
oncoming — [adj] impending advancing, approaching, coming, expected, forthcoming, imminent, looming, nearing, onrushing, upcoming; concepts 548,799 Ant. past, preceding … New thesaurus
oncoming — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ approaching from the front; moving towards one … English terms dictionary
oncoming — [än′kum΄iŋ] adj. 1. coming nearer in position or time; approaching 2. coming forth; emerging n. an approach … English World dictionary
oncoming — adjective Date: 1844 1. a. coming nearer in time or space < the oncoming year > < an oncoming car > b. future < looked forward to his oncoming visit > 2. emergent, rising < the oncoming … New Collegiate Dictionary
oncoming — /on kum ing, awn /, adj. 1. approaching; nearing: the oncoming train; the oncoming holiday season. 2. emerging: the oncoming generation of leaders. n. 3. approach; onset: the oncoming of winter. [1835 45; ON + COMING, after v. phrase come on] * * … Universalium
oncoming — [[t]ɒ̱nkʌmɪŋ[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Oncoming means moving towards you. She was thrown from his car after it skidded into the path of an oncoming car. ...the oncoming cold of winter … English dictionary
oncoming — on•com•ing [[t]ˈɒnˌkʌm ɪŋ, ˈɔn [/t]] adj. 1) approaching; nearing: an oncoming train[/ex] 2) emerging: the oncoming generation[/ex] 3) approach; onset: the oncoming of winter[/ex] • Etymology: 1835–45 … From formal English to slang
