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- [on, awn stressed th ee rohd]
- /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði roʊd/
- /ɒn ðə rəʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [on, awn stressed th ee rohd]
- /ɒn, ɔn stressed ði roʊd/
Definitions of on the road words
- noun on the road a novel (1957) by Jack Kerouac. 1
- adverb on the road travelling 1
- adverb on the road on the way, on a path: to sth 1
- phrase on the road If you are on the road, you are going on a long journey or a series of journeys by road. 0
- phrase on the road If you say that someone is on the road to something, you mean that they are likely to achieve it. 0
- noun on the road travelling, esp as a salesman 0
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Parts of speech for On the road
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on the road popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
on the road usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for on the road
adv on the road
- bound for — going or intending to go; on the way to; destined (usually followed by for): The train is bound for Denver.
Antonyms for on the road
adjective on the road
- derailed — Cause (a train or trolley car) to leave its tracks accidentally.
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