onto Definition
- 1to a position on the surface of something
- 2aware of or familiar with something
Using onto: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "onto" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
He climbed onto the roof.
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She held onto the railing tightly.
Example
I'm onto your scheme.
Example
I'm not onto what you're saying.
onto Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: onto in Brief
The preposition 'onto' [ˈɒntuː] indicates movement to a position on the surface of something. It can also mean being aware of or familiar with something, as in 'I'm onto your scheme.'