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Meaning of the word "move on" in English

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move on

US /muːv ɑːn/
UK /muːv ɑːn/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to leave one place and go to another

Example:
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After finishing college, she decided to move on to a new city.
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Let's move on to the next topic.
Synonym:
proceedadvanceprogressrelocatedepart
2.

to leave a situation, relationship, or job and start a new one

Example:
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It's time to move on from this old job.
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She needs to move on and accept what happened.
Synonym:
get overrecoverprogressadaptadjust
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movemovingmove inmove upmove outmoving vanmove over