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approach vs get on

get on vs approach

approach is a noun but get on is not a noun.

approach and get on both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
approach Yes No Yes No
get on No No Yes No
As verbs, get on is a hyponym of approach; that is, get on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than approach:
  • approach: come near in time
  • get on: grow late or (of time) elapse
approach (noun) get on (noun)
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
a way of entering or leaving
the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
a close approximation
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
the event of one object coming closer to another
the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
approach (verb) get on (verb)
make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion develop in a positive way
move towards appear in a show, on T.V. or radio
come near in time grow old or older
begin to deal with get up on the back of
come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character grow late or (of time) elapse
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
have smooth relations
Difference between approach and get on

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