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on watch

on watch
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn woch]
    • /ɒn, ɔn wɒtʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn woch]
    • /ɒn, ɔn wɒtʃ/

Definitions of on watch words

  • phrase on watch If someone is on watch, they have the job of carefully looking and listening, often while other people are asleep and often as a military duty, so that they can warn them of danger or an attack. 0
  • adjective on watch Alternative form of on the watch. 0
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Parts of speech for On watch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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on watch popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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