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bang-on

bang-on is the alternative form of bang on.

Meaning of bang on

Adjective

bang on (comparative more bang on, superlative most bang on)

  1. (informal) Precisely accurate; exactly appropriate or fitting; spot on.
    • So I can truly say that God's Perfect Timing is more bang-on than GMT or IST or EST or any other manmade time —He is never too early and He is never too late!2005, June A. Valladares, Ideate with June A. Valladares, page 77

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Forms of bang-on

comparativemore bang-on
superlativemost bang-on

Questions about bang-on

What is bang-on the alternative form of?
Bang-on is the alternative form of bang on.

Words near bang-on in the dictionary

  1. bang up
  2. bang zone
  3. bang zones
  4. Bang's disease
  5. bang-bang
  6. bang-on
  7. bang-straw
  8. bang-straws
  9. bang-tail
  10. bang-tails
  11. bang-up

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bang-on (page history and authors); bang on (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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