Come on - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkəm ɑːn|  American pronunciation of the word come on
Brit.  |kʌm ɒn|  British pronunciation of the word come on

verb

- appear or become visible; make a showing (syn: come out, show up, surface, turn up)
- move towards (syn: approach, go up, near)
- develop in a positive way (syn: advance, come along, get along, get on, progress)
- start running, functioning, or operating (syn: come up, go on)
- occur or become available

Extra examples

A storm is coming on.

Just as I entered the house, all the lights came on.

When Jack wants something, he comes on like a truck.

Surprisingly, Jane came on to me.

When does the great actor come on?

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