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3rd episode of the 3rd season of Modern Family
"Phil on Wire" is the third episode of the third season of the American sitcom Modern Family and the show's 51st episode overall. The episode originally
Phil_on_Wire
4th episode of the 3rd season of Modern Family
episode stayed even in the ratings compared to the previous episode, "Phil on Wire". The episode also ranked first in its timeslot, beating the Fox reality
Door_to_Door_(Modern_Family)
2nd episode of the 3rd season of Modern Family
Luke (Nolan Gould), Alex (Ariel Winter) and Haley (Sarah Hyland) take Phil's side on the dispute. To prove that she is right, Claire manages to take the
When_Good_Kids_Go_Bad
Season of television series
Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson). Claire is a homemaker mom married to Phil Dunphy (Ty Burrell); they have three children, Haley (Sarah Hyland), the
Modern_Family_season_3
2015 studio album by Wire
Wire is the self-titled fourteenth studio album by British post-punk band Wire. It was released on 13 April 2015 through the band's Pinkflag label. The
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Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson). In the series, Claire and her husband Phil Dunphy (Ty Burrell) have three children named Haley (Sarah Hyland), Alex
List of Modern Family episodes
List_of_Modern_Family_episodes
Cycling commentator (born 1943)
of Chris Boardman by Phil Liggett (May 1994) Dancing on the Pedals: The Found Poetry of Phil Liggett, the Voice of Cycling by Phil Liggett and Doug Donaldson
Phil_Liggett
The following is a listing of fictional characters from the HBO series The Wire, which has a large ensemble cast. Critics have described the characters as
List_of_The_Wire_characters
American rapper (born 1998)
snaps 9-game skid with 97–95 win at Siauliai". Lonzo Ball Wire. Archived from the original on March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2018. Rapp, Timothy (March
LiAngelo_Ball
American professional golfer (born 1970)
Phil Sr.'s work schedule as a commercial pilot allowed them to play together several times a week and young Phil honed his creative short game on an
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American actor (born 1976)
for HBO series The Wire as Thomas 'Herc' Hauk. Lombardozzi continued being cast in 'tough guys' roles, including Ray Zancanelli on the A&E television
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American right-wing commentator (born 1986)
regularly appears on the American conservative website The Daily Wire. Walsh has authored four books and starred in The Daily Wire documentary films What
Matt Walsh (political commentator)
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American actor (born 1967)
Phil LaMarr (born 1967) is an American actor and comedian. He was one of the original featured cast members on the sketch comedy television series Mad
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2021 film by Jane Campion
she collapses on her way back to the house. Upon discovering this, Phil is infuriated. George says she is unwell. Peter pacifies Phil by offering him
The_Power_of_the_Dog_(film)
American singer
Phil Driscoll (born November 9, 1947) is a trumpeter, singer, composer, and producer. He performs in varying music genres and styles which include rock
Phil_Driscoll
Governor of Vermont since 2017
Plattsburgh, NY. Archived from the original on May 14, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2017. "Phil Scott scores wire-to-wire victory". Barre-Montpelier (Vt.) Times-Argus
Phil_Scott
Early form of read-only memory
IOS Press 2003. Phil Ryals. "Dimond Rings and Read-Only Ropes". Archived from the original on 2015-09-12. "Software woven into wire: Core rope and the
Core_rope_memory
American filmmaking and acting duo
"'Project Hail Mary' Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller Are Bringing a Classic Whodunnit to the Big Screen". IndieWire. Retrieved March 26, 2026. Gajewski
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
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American business executive (born 1968)
Forza Motorsport 7's December Bounty Hunter: Phil Spencer – Xbox Wire". Xbox. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved June 26, 2018. Kerry
Phil Spencer (business executive)
Phil_Spencer_(business_executive)
1988 studio album by Dirty Looks
mastering Phil Magnotti – assistant engineer Max Norman – producer Henrik Ostergaard – guitar, lead vocals Jack Pyers – bass John Floyd. "Cool from the Wire –
Cool_from_the_Wire
American business executive (born 1989)
president (EVP) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Xbox. She succeeded Phil Spencer on February 20, 2026. Previously, Sharma served as President of Microsoft's
Asha_Sharma
1978 album by the punk band Wire
Chairs Missing is the second studio album by the English rock band Wire. It was released on 8 September 1978 through Harvest Records. It uses more developed
Chairs_Missing
American singer-songwriter (1936–1990)
Phil Baugh (December 13, 1936 – November 4, 1990) was an American guitarist. He was known as one of the leading hot country guitarists whose "playing exuded
Phil_Baugh
American actress (born 1964)
Pilot 'Will Trent'". Deadline. Retrieved January 5, 2023. Phil Zabriskie, "After 'The Wire' ended, actress Sonja Sohn couldn't leave Baltimore's troubled
Sonja_Sohn
Cast of American crime drama TV series
the murder of Vito Spatafore by blowing up a wire room in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn that was owned by Phil. After the effort failed, DeConcini was vocal
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
American indie rock band
Bishop Allen Release 7" Single Recorded on Ancient Wire Recorder". Pitchfork. March 31, 2011. "Mount Eerie's Phil Elverum to Reissue Five Albums From the
The_Microphones
1980 song by Peter Gabriel
"And Through the Wire" is a song written and recorded by English musician Peter Gabriel, included as the sixth track on his third solo album, Peter Gabriel
And_Through_the_Wire
Winners of the Masters Tournament since 1934
in 1956, and Zach Johnson in 2007. Six golfers have won the Masters wire-to-wire: Craig Wood in 1941, Arnold Palmer in 1960, Nicklaus in 1972, Raymond
List of Masters Tournament champions
List_of_Masters_Tournament_champions
2026 film by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
science fiction film produced and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and written by Drew Goddard, based on the 2021 novel by Andy Weir. It stars Ryan
Project_Hail_Mary_(film)
American basketball player (born 1999)
"LiAngelo, LaMelo Ball both triple-double in LA's 171-140 JBA win vs Philly". Lonzo Wire. Retrieved July 15, 2018. "JBA All-Star Game". JBA League. Retrieved
Greg_Floyd_Jr.
2010 film by Shawn Levy
her off and that Phil had been wearing a wire. The Fosters are hailed as heroes. They share a quiet breakfast at a diner, where Phil expresses his love
Date_Night
American writer (1952–2015)
sense of curiosity and his focus on design, technology, culture, history — and, extensively, automotive subjects. Phil Patton, excerpts From his article
Phil_Patton
American golf tournament held in 2015
Spieth led wire-to-wire and shot a record-tying 270 (−18) to win his first major at the age of 21, four strokes ahead of runners-up Phil Mickelson and
2015_Masters_Tournament
10th episode of the 5th season of The Wire
"-30-" is the series finale of the American television drama series The Wire. It is the tenth episode of the fifth season, and the 60th episode overall
-30-_(The_Wire)
American singer (1943–2022)
Studios during Phil's work with George Harrison. Written by Harrison, and produced by both Harrison and Phil, her debut solo single was released on Apple Records
Ronnie_Spector
2026 animated film by Pierre Coffin
Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeff Bridges, Zoey Deutch, Bobby Moynihan, and Phil LaMarr. Taking place before the events of Minions (2015), the film follows
Minions_&_Monsters
Video gaming brand owned by Microsoft
Andrew. "Xbox Boss Phil Spencer On The Future Of Gaming" (Interview). Retrieved February 10, 2026. McCafferty, Ryan. "Phil Spencer: Focus on Software and Services"
Xbox
2009 studio album by Spyro Gyra
Down the Wire is the thirty-first album by Spyro Gyra, released on April 28, 2009. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Album
Down_the_Wire
English musician Phil Collins has released 8 studio albums, 1 live album, 5 compilation albums, 2 remix albums, 3 soundtrack albums, 2 box sets, 50 singles
Phil_Collins_discography
American football player and television analyst (born 1980)
vs. Cardinals was beginning of the end in 2008". Cowboys Wire. Archived from the original on October 27, 2022. Retrieved October 27, 2022. "2008 Dallas
Tony_Romo
2026 video game
"Halo: Campaign Evolved Launches July 28, Pre-Orders Available Now". XBOX Wire. Retrieved June 20, 2026. Tolbert, Samuel (October 24, 2025). "List of everything
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2026 film by Kane Parsons
store when an unseen entity chases him. An Async scientist, Phil, watches these events on a surveillance camera. After days of exploring, Clark tells
Backrooms_(film)
New Zealand musician
Gooding, Hannah Pezzack, James Gui, John Morrison, Jo Hutton, Phil. "The Wire 466". The Wire Magazine – Adventures In Modern Music. Retrieved 1 June 2023
Maxine_Funke
Video-sharing platform
The News. September 29, 2012. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Willon, Phil; Keegan, Rebecca (September 12, 2012). "'Innocence of Muslims':
YouTube
American cable television channel
columnists (such as Phil Plait), popular science news and coverage, and video content. In December 2016, Blastr rebranded as Syfy Wire; editor-in-chief Adam
Syfy
Irish musician & songwriter (born 1942)
them, in a two-up two-down terraced house. Coulter's father, also called Phil, encouraged music in the house. He played the fiddle whilst his wife played
Phil_Coulter
American superhero media franchise
Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 23, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2017. Hornshaw, Phil; Owen, Phil (April 30, 2018). "'Ant-Man and the Wasp'
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
National League season
by the team’s centfielder lockers and offices at the Phillies' ball park. The Phillies ran wires under the field from the seat to a battery-powered device
1900 Philadelphia Phillies season
1900_Philadelphia_Phillies_season
American sports comedy-drama television series
large family with five sons. Phil Dunster as Jamie Tartt (seasons 1–3), a talented young soccer player who plays as a forward, on loan to Richmond from Manchester
Ted_Lasso
1996 soundtrack album to Barb Wire by various artists
Barb Wire: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name. It was released in April 1996 via London Records
Barb_Wire_(soundtrack)
1993 American comedy film by Harold Ramis
On February 2, Phil awakens in the Cherry Street Inn to Sonny & Cher's "I Got You Babe" playing on the clock radio. He gives a half-hearted report on
Groundhog_Day_(film)
American filmmaker (born 1973)
American filmmaker, animator, and former rapper. The son of the Nike co-founder Phil Knight, he has worked as the lead animator and current CEO for the stop-motion
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original on November 12, 2015. Retrieved July 24, 2021. Pinchefsky, Carol (July 21, 2015). "A Biologist Reviews the Ants of Ant-Man". Syfy Wire. Archived
Features of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Features_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe
1975 studio album by Curved Air
Midnight Wire is the fifth studio album by Curved Air and was recorded in 1975. It marked another line-up change in the band, with Darryl Way and Sonja
Midnight_Wire
1979 studio album by XTC
Drums and Wires is the third studio album by the English rock band XTC, released on 17 August 1979 on Virgin Records. It is a more pop-oriented affair
Drums_and_Wires
National Basketball Association team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2017. Wire, SI (April 10, 2016). "Bryan Colangelo named Sixers GM". Archived from the original on November
Philadelphia_76ers
American actor, director, and screenwriter (born 1962)
2, 1962) is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. He portrayed Phil Coulson in films and television series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Clark_Gregg
Upcoming animated superhero film
Persichetti and Justin K. Thompson from a screenplay by the writing team of Phil Lord and Christopher Miller alongside David Callaham, it is the direct sequel
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Beyond_the_Spider-Verse
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Ginger; Kapur, Sahil; Helsel, Phil (January 6, 2021). "Congress confirms Biden's win after pro-Trump mob's assault on Capitol". NBC News. Retrieved January
Donald_Trump
2025 studio album by Cardiacs
Peter Margasak, Philip Brophy, Erick Bradshaw, Mike Barnes, Phil. "The Wire 500". The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music. Retrieved 2025-09-07
LSD_(Cardiacs_album)
American TV series
is based on the 2018 eponymous video game by Innersloth. The voice cast features Randall Park, Ashley Johnson, Elijah Wood, Liv Hewson, Phil LaMarr, Debra
Among_Us_(TV_series)
American singer (1958–2009)
original on July 2, 2015. Hernandez, Eugene (June 27, 2009). "Remembering Michael Jackson, on Screen". IndieWire. Archived from the original on June 27
Michael_Jackson
Saudi politician (1932–2015)
Archived from the original on 14 February 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2012. "New Saudi Oil Minister Appointed". Philly. Inquirer Wire Services. 25 December
Hisham_Nazer
American political commentator (born 1989)
co-host Ben Shapiro and other Daily Wire staff. Owens has expressed skepticism about the extent of white supremacy's impact on society and has voiced opposition
Candace_Owens
2019 Canadian comedy-drama film
2019). "'Phil' Review: Greg Kinnear's Directorial Debut Is a Toothless Dark Comedy About a Suicidal Dentist". IndieWire. Retrieved 29 May 2020. Phil at IMDb
Phil_(film)
American actor
The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce, and the science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway
Chris_Bauer
American businessman (born 1964)
from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 11, 2018. Bayers, Chip. "The Inner Bezos". Wired. Archived from the original on March 20, 2018
Jeff_Bezos
Division of Microsoft focused on video games
promoted to CEO (combined with the ascension of Phil Spencer to head of Xbox), Microsoft embarked on a new acquisition strategy, starting with the acquisition
Xbox_(division)
American immunologist (born 1940)
FAUCI Theatrical Release Date With Magnolia Pictures for Sept. 10". Business Wire. August 31, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021. Hipes, Patrick (February 1
Anthony_Fauci
Former baseball field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US (1887–1938)
over the near right field wall. The Phillies extended the barrier upward with masonry, wood, and a metal pipe-and-wire fence. The lower part of the wall
Baker_Bowl
American astronomer, writer, and skeptic (born 1964)
Swiderski, Adam (January 31, 2017). "Syfy Wire Welcomes Phil Plait's Bad Astronomy". SyfyWire. Archived from the original on September 2, 2017. Retrieved September
Phil_Plait
American cryptocurrency entrepreneur and criminal (born 1992)
United States, where he was indicted on seven criminal charges, including wire fraud, commodities fraud, securities fraud, money laundering, and campaign
Sam_Bankman-Fried
Irish actor (born 1968)
as Stuart Alan Jones in Queer as Folk (1999–2000); Tommy Carcetti in The Wire (2004–2008); John Boy Power in Love/Hate (2010–2011); Petyr "Littlefinger"
Aidan_Gillen
American multinational technology company
recommendations for preservation. On March 1, 2016, Microsoft announced the merger of its PC and Xbox divisions, with Phil Spencer announcing that Universal
Microsoft
Association football club in Wrexham, Wales
AFC. 19 July 2009. Archived from the original on 24 August 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2010. Stead, Phil (2013). Red Dragons – The Story of Welsh Football
Wrexham_A.F.C.
2018 animated superhero film
film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman from a screenplay by Phil Lord and Rothman
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Into_the_Spider-Verse
Radio station in Orrell, England
Greatest Hits Radio Liverpool & The North West (Warrington) (formerly Wire FM) is an Independent Local Radio station serving the Warrington, Widnes and
Wire_FM
American actor and filmmaker (born 1972)
original on April 17, 2008. Retrieved June 9, 2008. Gallo, Phil (September 11, 2002). "Review: 'Push, Nevada'". Variety. Archived from the original on October
Ben_Affleck
Superhero character
Chronicle. Archived from the original on April 24, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2010. Villarreal, Phil (August 4, 2006). "Phil Villarreal's Review: Still a surefire
He-Man
English singer-songwriter and guitarist (born 1949)
with the guys that became Fairport Convention, and we would play Bob Dylan, Phil Ochs, Richard Fariña ... the American singer-songwriters. We would go to
Richard_Thompson_(musician)
2026 American superhero series by Oren Uziel
"Every Character Who Dies in Spider-Noir Season 1". Fandom Wire. Archived from the original on May 27, 2026. Retrieved May 27, 2026. Cordero, Rosy (May
Spider-Noir
2026 film by Philip Barantini
history. Thorne also wanted to do something different for the new director Phil Barantini, and Millie Bobbie Brown as an adult woman. The Mediterranean island
Enola_Holmes_3
2022 American television series
New Worlds' went old school with its opening titles". Syfy Wire. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2025. Seibold, Witney (March
Star_Trek:_Strange_New_Worlds
10th episode of the 3rd season of The Wire
The Wire. The episode was written by Ed Burns from a story by David Simon & Ed Burns and was directed by Christine Moore. It originally aired on November
Reformation_(The_Wire)
1978 studio album by Brian Eno
Paul Rudolph – guitar on "Aragon", "Patrolling Wire Borders" and "M386" Phil Collins – percussion on "Aragon", "Patrolling Wire Borders" and "M386" Percy
Music_for_Films
English darts player (born 2007)
difference since young Luke came along." — 16-time darts world champion Phil Taylor on Littler in 2025 Following Littler's unexpected run to the final at the
Luke_Littler
2021 American stop motion animated film
and directed by Phil Tippett. Completed in 2021, it was produced over a period of 30 years. Mad God premiered at the Locarno Festival on August 5, 2021
Mad_God
Swedish musician and composer (born 1984)
Wins Best Original Score Oscar for 'Black Panther'". IndieWire. Archived from the original on 7 April 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019. "All GRAMMY Awards
Ludwig_Göransson
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
Time. Archived from the original on July 25, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2020. Ramaswamy, Chitra; Bryan, Scott; Harrison, Phil; Abbott, Kate; Heritage, Stuart;
Game_of_Thrones
Political party in the United States
laying hands on him. But that legacy continues beyond his administration. Cummings, Mike (March 15, 2022). "Yale sociologist Phil Gorski on the threat of
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Character from Marvel Comics
Stan Lee days before his death. Here's what happened". SYFY WIRE. Archived from the original on June 6, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2018. While the trademarked
Ghost_Rider
American actor (born 1967)
Damages, Flight of the Conchords, Suits, and The Wire, as well as the film The Dirt. He has also acted on film and in Broadway theatre. Costabile was born
David_Costabile
English actor (born 1967)
Statham: Comedy Genius, archived from the original on 22 December 2021, retrieved 9 January 2018 Semlyen, Phil de (21 June 2016). "Jason Statham's Rick Ford
Jason_Statham
American businessman (born 1960)
stakeholder, owner". NBC Los Angeles. Retrieved September 5, 2025. "Business Wire | Mark Walter Acquires Majority Stake in the Los Angeles Lakers". businesswire
Mark_Walter
Player Award. The Philadelphia Phillies were awarded the game on April 16, 2019. This was the fourth time that the Phillies will host an All-Star Game, but
2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
2026_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game
vocalist Phil Minton Sampler 2000 : mottomo otomo - Trost Records 2000 : Hairles_handle - The Wire tapper 6 2002 : fb50 - fals.ch 2004 : The Wire Tapper
Poire_z
Various types of matches used in professional wrestling
participating on the match or the match is being held on a Puerto Rican promotion like the International Wrestling Association. A Barbed Wire Chain Deathmatch
Professional wrestling match types
Professional_wrestling_match_types
2012 film by Chris Stokes
deaths. It then turns to seven friends as they start out on a road trip to Las Vegas, with Phil (JoJo Wright) recording the trip for his girlfriend Julia
The_Helpers
Video series showing various fights between people
went back online in November 2008. Phil McGraw, host of the talk show Dr. Phil, invited "Beeson" to guest on the show on December 12, 2006. "Beeson" attended
Bumfights
2019 Marvel Studios film
Explained". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 2, 2019. Retrieved July 2, 2019. Owen, Phil (July 3, 2019). "Yes, That Was Who You Thought It
Spider-Man:_Far_From_Home
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Moon; Good Character
Girl/Female
Anglo, Arabic, Australian
Wife of Prophet Jacob and Mother of Prophet Joseph
Girl/Female
Australian, Swedish
Beloved
Boy/Male
Australian, Biblical, British, Christian, English
Pain; Force; Iniquity
Male
English
English and German name derived from Greek Philon, PHILO means "to love." Also used as a short form of other names beginning with Philo-.
Male
English
Short form of English Philip, PHIL means "lover of horses."
Boy/Male
Indian
Prince
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, French, German, Greek, Shakespearean
Friend; Loved
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, German, Greek
Lover of Horses; Form of Phillip
Boy/Male
English American Greek
Fond of horses. Form of Phillip.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
Lake; Waterfall; Female
Girl/Female
Tamil
Udipti | உதிபà¯à®¤à¯€
On fire
Udipti | உதிபà¯à®¤à¯€
Female
Greek
Feminine form of Greek Philon, PHILE means "to love."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean Greek
Antony and Cleopatra'. Friend to Mark Antony.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Warm Wind
Male
French
French form of Latin Leo, LÉON means "lion."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Muslim
Prince; Emperor; Ruler; Commander
Boy/Male
Gaelic Scottish
Village that has a milk pail.
Girl/Female
Greek
Loving.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Phil, a short form of the personal name Philip.
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
One who will Progress; Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Muslim
Brightness
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Queen of Waves
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Gift from God.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Warrior Absorbed in Naam
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, French, Indian, Parsi
Clear Blue Sky; Sky Blue
Girl/Female
African Arabic American Muslim
Trustworthy.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Valiant and Respected
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Another Name of Ram
Girl/Female
Biblical
Desirable.
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
PHIL ON-WIRE
prep.
Denoting performance or action by contact with the surface, upper part, or outside of anything; hence, by means of; with; as, to play on a violin or piano. Hence, figuratively, to work on one's feelings; to make an impression on the mind.
prep.
In reference or relation to; as, on our part expect punctuality; a satire on society.
prep.
Occupied with; in the performance of; as, only three officers are on duty; on a journey.
prep.
At or near; adjacent to; -- indicating situation, place, or position; as, on the one hand, on the other hand; the fleet is on the American coast.
prep.
By virtue of; with the pledge of; -- denoting a pledge or engagement, and put before the thing pledged; as, he affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honor.
prep.
The general signification of on is situation, motion, or condition with respect to contact or support beneath
prep.
Adhering; not off; as in the phrase, "He is neither on nor off," that is, he is not steady, he is irresolute.
prep.
Forward, in progression; onward; -- usually with a verb of motion; as, move on; go on.
prep.
Forward, in succession; as, from father to son, from the son to the grandson, and so on.
v. t.
To put or keep in, or as in, a phial.
prep.
In continuance; without interruption or ceasing; as, sleep on, take your ease; say on; sing on.
prep.
At or in the time of; during; as, on Sunday we abstain from labor. See At (synonym).
prep.
At the time of, conveying some notion of cause or motive; as, on public occasions, the officers appear in full dress or uniform. Hence, in consequence of, or following; as, on the ratification of the treaty, the armies were disbanded.
prep.
In progress; proceeding; as, a game is on.
prep.
At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island.
prep.
In addition to; besides; -- indicating multiplication or succession in a series; as, heaps on heaps; mischief on mischief; loss on loss; thought on thought.
prep.
To the account of; -- denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon; as, on us be all the blame; a curse on him.
prep.
Indicating dependence or reliance; with confidence in; as, to depend on a person for assistance; to rely on; hence, indicating the ground or support of anything; as, he will promise on certain conditions; to bet on a horse.
prep.
In the service of; connected with; of the number of; as, he is on a newspaper; on a committee.
prep.
Toward; for; -- indicating the object of some passion; as, have pity or compassion on him.