GET ON Synonyms: 96 Similar and Opposite Words

get on

verb

Definition of get on next

as in to cope

to meet one's day-to-day needs despite his new job's low pay, he was still getting on

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as in to do

to move forward along a course find out how the marketing department is getting on with the new ad campaign

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Recent Examples of get on Even facing the challenge of dual parts — one is straight, one is gay — the actor says that Sweeney’s writing gave him exactly the kind of charge that tells him to get on board a project. —

Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025 The more mentions and direct links a website can get on other prominent websites, the better its search ranking, according to Thompson. —

Ashley Abramson, Allure, 22 Jan. 2025 Oh, and just like these Irish, that 2012 Notre Dame team got on a miraculous roll during the regular season. —

Terence Moore, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025 Since there are three 1’s, the universe is bringing a divine intervention, telling us to get on track for 2025. —

Lisa Stardust, People.com, 11 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for get on

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Instead, soldiers would be learning healthy coping strategies, texting etiquette and the signs of a toxic relationship.

— Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Last year, developers expanded the region’s apartment supply by nearly 5%, a pace unrivaled since the 1970s, when the state was coping with an influx of baby boomers.

— Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 24 Jan. 2025