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Meaning of look on

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

look on

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To watch; to observe without participating.

    Example: My performance seems somehow always to get worse when there are other people looking on.

  2. To think of something in a particular way.

    Example: I look on him not as a boss, but as a friend.

  3. (usually negative) To approve or to be accepting of something.

    Example: We don't look kindly on people like you.