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get on vs approach

approach vs get on

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

get on and approach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get on No No Yes No
approach Yes No Yes No
As verbs, approach is a hypernym of get on; that is, approach is a word with a broader meaning than get on:
  • get on: grow late or (of time) elapse
  • approach: come near in time
Other hypernyms of get on include come near.
get on (noun) approach (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
get on (verb) approach (verb)
develop in a positive way make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
appear in a show, on T.V. or radio move towards
grow old or older come near in time
get up on the back of begin to deal with
grow late or (of time) elapse come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
have smooth relations
Difference between get on and approach

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