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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

thereon en · ADV

Pronunciation

  • /ðeɹˈɑn/ without the Mary–marry–merry merger
  • thâr-ŏn′ (General-American)
  • /ðɛəˈɹɒn/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ðɛɹˈɑn/ Mary–marry–merry merger
  • /ðɛɹˈɔn/ Mary–marry–merry merger
  • /ðeɹˈɔn/ without the Mary–marry–merry merger
  • -ôn′ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Old English þǣron, equivalent to there + on.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) On that: on (top of) it.
    • Near-synonyms: thereover, thereabove
    • Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon. And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein. 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Matthew 23:20-21:
  2. (not-comparable) About that: about it (concerning it, regarding it).

Antonyms

thereunder · therebeneath

Coordinates

therebeside · therewith · therein · therewithout · therebetween · thereafter · therewithin · thereamong · therebefore

Relateds

whereover · whitherever · wheresomever · thisaway · whencewards · therewith · thenceforwards · whereforth · hereto · hereagainst · thereagain · thereunto · wherebeside · thereafters · whereinabove · hereabout · hereaway · thencefrom · whereout · wheremid · hereon · hereout · thereinafter · whereup · therehence · herewithal · whereof · hereinafter · wherewith · whereinsoever · thereabout · whereaway · therefrom · therefore · thereacross · hereof · hereabove · thereinto · wherealong · whenceafter · whyfor · thereanent · hitherwards · wherefore · thereinunder · · whensoever · thitherto · thataway · hitherunto · howso · wherearound · theretofore · herewith · thereby · whereto · wherehence · thereamong · thenceout · heremid · whereinbefore · therethrough · herefrom · whereabouts · whereamongst · thereat · whereunto · henceafter · whereinafter · thereup · thenceafter · hereinbefore · hereforwards · hereamong · whereagainst · hereupon · heretofore · whenabout · thereover · thereinbelow · therefor · whysoever · whereamong · wherefrom · herebefore · thatwise · whatsomedever · hitherward · whatsoever · hereinsoever · herefor · whatso · thereinabove · whitherso · hereby · whereupon · whereat · therealong · therethroughout · therebefore · thitherward · herewithout · thereforth · wherethrough · wherebetween · howbeit · whenso · herewithin · wherebeyond · howsoever · thereabouts · whenceforward · hereinbelow · whyso · whatever · whithertofore · thereof · herefore · therearound · hereabouts · wherefor · thereupon · hereforth · hereanent · whitherto · whencefrom · whereafters · whereinto · whereinunder · hereover · therebeside · hereafter · therewithal · whereinbelow · 1. Scottish2. from Middle English mid3. old dialectal form · whencever · hereunto · wherebefore · thiswise · henceforward · thenceforward · whenas · hencefrom · hereafters · thitherinsoever · wherever · thereout · howsomever · howsomedever · thereagainst · whereabove · hereinto · hereinunder · henceforth · thereamongst · whenceward · thereaway · whenceforth · therebetween · whereby · whereon · therever · whereafter · henceforwards · wheretofore · thereto · whitherinsoever · wheresoever · whitherwards · wherewithin · whereso · whyever · whatwise · thereinbefore · therewithin · wherewithout · however · whereanent · hereforward · thereafter · whereabout · thitherwards · whatsomever · thenceforth · wherewithal · hereinabove · whenabouts · hereat · hereinelsewhere · whitherward · herethroughout · whenever · therebeyond · therewithout · hitherto · thereabove · herethrough · whensomever · wherethroughout · theremid · herehence · whereas · theresoever

Synonyms

thereupon · thereabout · thereabove · thereover · thereupon

Translations (17)

cmn 在其上 (within this content or context) · es al respecto (within this content or context) · cmn 隨即 /随即 (within this content or context) · fr jusque-là (within this content or context) · bg в това отношение (within this content or context) · fi siihen (within this content or context) · ja そのうえに (within this content or context) · sv därpå (within this content or context) · ko 그 위에 (within this content or context) · de daran (within this content or context) · ja そこで直ちに (within this content or context) · ko 그 후 즉시 (within this content or context) · ja それに関して (within this content or context) · hu rajta (within this content or context) · hu azon (within this content or context) · nl daarop (within this content or context) · sv därom (within this content or context)