ONTO

/ˈɒn.tuː/
4
Scrabble
5
WWF
O(1) N(1) T(1) O(1)
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Definition

/ˈɒn.tuː/
adjective
  1. (of a function) Assuming each of the values in its codomain; having its range equal to its codomain.
    “Considered as a function on the real numbers, the exponential function is not onto.”
preposition
  1. Upon; on top of.
    “My cat just jumped onto the keyboard.”
  2. Aware of.
    “The thought-police were onto my plans of world domination.”
  3. Being an onto function with a codomain of (see below).
    “The exponential function maps the set of real numbers onto the set of positive real numbers.”

Source: Wiktionary

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