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over Definition and Meaning in English (over definition)

preposition
Synonyms:aboveon top offinished
Quick Answer • Definition

Over definition: Referring to a position higher than something else, sometimes covering it or extending across it.

Definitions of Over

  1. 1preposition

    Referring to a position higher than something else, sometimes covering it or extending across it.

  2. 2adverb

    Indicating that something has finished, ended, or is completed.

  3. 3preposition

    Moving across an area or from one side to another, often implying movement above something.

Example Sentences

casual

“The bird flew over the house.”

casual

“The game is over.”

casual

“He jumped over the fence.”

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Inflected Word Forms

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Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

over and overidiom

Repeatedly; many times.

all overexpression

Everywhere; completely finished.

get over somethingphrasal_verb

To recover from an illness or difficult experience; to overcome.

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What is the meaning of Over in English?▼
Over definition: Referring to a position higher than something else, sometimes covering it or extending across it.
How do you translate 'Over' to English?▼
'Over' translates to 'over' in English. Over definition: Referring to a position higher than something else, sometimes covering it or extending across it.
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