Across the goal line in football How to use over in a sentence. We use over as a preposition and an adverb to refer to something at a higher position than something else, sometimes involving movement from one side to another Over synonyms, over pronunciation, over translation, english dictionary definition of over In or at a position above or higher than A sign over the door
A hawk gliding over the hills. If something is over it is finished, across, or above When a movie is over, you get up and leave A blanket that's over your feet covers your toes A painting over a fireplace hangs above it. Discover everything about the word over in english
Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. In a state, condition, situation, or position that is or has been placed or put over something To climb over (particle) so as to cause to fall Knocking over a police officer There are 42 meanings listed in oed's entry for the word over, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Above or higher than something If you walk, jump, climb, etc over an object…
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