power on in English

Forms: powers on [present, singular, third-person], powering on [participle, present], powered on [participle, past], powered on [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} power on (third-person singular simple present powers on, present participle powering on, simple past and past participle powered on)

Inflected forms

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    {
      "word": "power off"
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      "form": "powers on",
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    {
      "form": "powering on",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "powered on",
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        "participle",
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        "To turn on (an electrical device)."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To turn on (an electrical device)."
      ],
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  "word": "power on"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "power off"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "powers on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "powering on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "powered on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "powered on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
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        "To turn on (an electrical device)."
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        "(transitive) To turn on (an electrical device)."
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}

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"power on" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms