Into vs. Onto

Intopreposition

Going inside (of).

Intopreposition

Going to a geographic region.

Intopreposition

Against, especially with force or violence.

Intopreposition

Producing, becoming; indicates transition into another form or substance.

Intopreposition

After the start of.

Intopreposition

(colloquial) Interested in or attracted to.

Intopreposition

(mathematics) Taking distinct arguments to distinct values.

Intopreposition

Expressing the operation of multiplication.

Intopreposition

(mathematics) Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes".

Intopreposition

Investigating the subject (of).

Intopreposition

To the inside of; within. It is used in a variety of applications.

Intopreposition

Expressing entrance, or a passing from the outside of a thing to its interior parts; - following verbs expressing motion; as, come into the house; go into the church; one stream falls or runs into another; water enters into the fine vessels of plants.

Intopreposition

Expressing penetration beyond the outside or surface, or access to the inside, or contents; as, to look into a letter or book; to look into an apartment.

Intopreposition

Indicating insertion; as, to infuse more spirit or animation into a composition.

Intopreposition

Denoting inclusion; as, put these ideas into other words.

Intopreposition

Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits; all persons are liable to be seduced into error and folly.

Ontopreposition

Upon; on top of.

Ontopreposition

(informal) Aware of.

Ontopreposition

(mathematics) Being an onto function with a codomain of (see below).

Ontoadjective

Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.

Ontopreposition

On the top of; upon; on. See On to, under On, prep.