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on

[on, awn] / ɒn, ɔn /
ADVERB
in contact; ahead of
Synonyms
WEAK
about above adjacent against approaching at beside close to covering forth forward held leaning on near next on top of onward over resting on situated on supported touching toward upon with
Antonyms
WEAK
off

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Meanwhile, ON Semiconductor notched a fresh all-time high based on available data tracing back to April 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Find insight on Vodafone Group, SAP, ON Semiconductor and more in the latest Market Talks covering technology, media and telecom..

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Find insight on Ferrari, Cargojet, ON Semiconductor and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

ON Semiconductor exceeded first quarter earnings and revenue forecasts, yet its stock fell 4.2% after hours.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

The Giver went to the wall speaker and clicked the switch to ON.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry

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