Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - onto
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Onto
onto
~ prep 1 used with verbs expressing movement meaning in or on a particular place (The men managed to jump onto the train while it was moving. | Some paint was dripping off the ceiling onto the floor.) 2 a) be onto sb informal to know who did something wrong, committed a crime etc (The police are onto him.) b) be/get onto sb especially BrE to get in contact with someone (Get onto the hospital and see if they can spare extra nurses.) 3 be onto a good thing/a winner informal to be in a very good situation that gives you many advantages (She's onto a real winner with that job.) 4 if something such as a room looks or gives onto another room, a view etc, that is what you can see from that room or where that room leads (The main sitting area looked out onto a beautiful view of the hills.)
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also on to Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown below, 'onto' is used in phrasal verbs such as ‘hold onto’ and ‘latch onto’. 1. If something moves or is put onto an object or surface, it is then on that object or surface. I took my bags inside, lowered myself onto the bed and switched on the TV... Smear Vaseline on to your baby’s skin to prevent soreness. PREP 2. You can sometimes use onto to mention the place or area that someone moves into. The players emerged onto the field... Alex turned his car on to the Albert Quay and drove along until he found a parking place. PREP 3. You can use onto to introduce the place towards which a light or someone’s look is directed. ...the metal part of the door onto which the sun had been shining... ...the house with its leafy garden and its view on to Regent’s Park. PREP 4. You can use onto to introduce a place that you would immediately come to after leaving another place that you have just mentioned, because they are next to each other. ...windows opening onto carved black-wood balconies... The door opened onto a lighted hallway. PREP: v PREP n 5. When you change the position of your body, you use onto to introduce the part your body which is now supporting you. As he stepped backwards she fell onto her knees, then onto her face... I willed my eyes to open and heaved myself over on to my back. PREP 6. When you get onto a bus, train, or plane, you enter it in order to travel somewhere. As he got on to the plane, he asked me how I was feeling... ‘I’ll see you onto the train.’—‘Thank you.’ ? off PREP 7. Onto is used after verbs such as ‘hold’, ‘hang’, and ‘cling’ to indicate what someone is holding firmly or where something is being held firmly. The reflector is held onto the sides of the spacecraft with a frame... She was conscious of a second man hanging on to the rail... PREP 8. If people who are talking get onto a...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. preposition Date: 1581 1. to a position on 2. in or into a state of awareness about put me ~ your methods 3. — used as a function word to indicate a set each element of which is the image of at least one element of another set a function mapping the set S ~ the set T II. adjective Date: 1942 mapping elements in such a way that every element in one set is the image of at least one element in another set a function that is one-to-one and ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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prep. disp. to a position or state on or in contact with (cf. on to). Usage The form onto is still not fully accepted in the way that into is, although it is in wide use. It is however useful in distinguishing sense as between we drove on to the beach (i.e. in that direction) and we drove onto the beach (i.e. in contact with it). ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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на be adsorbed onto surface — адсорбироваться на поверхности function onto itself — отображение на себя mapping onto itself — отображение на себя translation onto itself — перенос на себя - homomorphism onto - isomorphism onto - map onto itself - map onto - mapping onto - onto homomorphism - projection onto ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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1. на to stick a placard onto the wall —- налепить плакат на стену he threw stones onto the track —- он бросал камни на дорогу the boat drifted onto the shore —- лодку относило к берегу 2. разг. в; на to get onto a horse —- вскочить на лошадь he jumped onto a bus —- он вскочил в автобус 3. в сочетаниях разг. to be onto smth., smb. —- знать что-л; быть в курсе дел I'm onto her secret intention —- я знаю о ее тайном намерении 4. узнать что-л, вникнуть в суть he's got onto his new job —- он вошел в курс своей новой работы 5. разобраться в ком-л they have been onto him at last —- наконец они вывели его на чистую воду to run onto smb. —- наткнуться на кого-л to be onto a good thing —- оказаться в выгодном положении we are onto a good thing —- нам подфартило 6. уст. = unto ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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prep. на; to get onto a horse - сесть на лошадь; the boat was driven onto the rocks - лодку выбросило на скалы ...Англо-русский словарь
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