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get on vs turn

turn vs get on

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

get on and turn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
get on No No Yes No
turn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, turn is a hyponym of get on; that is, turn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get on:
  • get on: grow old or older
  • turn: become officially one year older
Other hyponyms of get on include fossilise, fossilize, dote.
get on (noun) turn (noun)
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
the act of turning away or in the opposite direction
taking a short walk out and back
a favor for someone
(game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession
turning or twisting around (in place)
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a movement in a new direction
an unforeseen development
a circular segment of a curve
(sports) a division of a game during which one team is on the offensive
a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
get on (verb) turn (verb)
develop in a positive way twist suddenly so as to sprain
appear in a show, on T.V. or radio change to the contrary
grow old or older go sour or spoil
get up on the back of pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
grow late or (of time) elapse undergo a transformation or a change of position or action
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) change color
have smooth relations become officially one year older
have recourse to or make an appeal or request for help or information to
direct at someone
shape by rotating on a lathe or cutting device or a wheel
let (something) fall or spill from a container
alter the functioning or setting of
cause (an object) to assume a crooked or angular form
to break and turn over earth especially with a plow
to change orientation or direction
cause to move around a center so as to show another side of
cause to move around or rotate
pass to the other side of
move around an axis or a center
to send or let go
cause to move along an axis or into a new direction
channel one's attention, interest, thought, or attention toward or away from something
get by buying and selling
accomplish by rotating
undergo a change or development
cause to change or turn into something different;assume new characteristics
Difference between get on and turn

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