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On The Basket ...
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Originally Posted by bob jenkins
If the ball is lodged, it's not "ON" the basket.
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Semantics. Maybe you're right?
On: Preposition
- used as a function word to indicate position in contact with and supported by the top surface of
- used as a function word to indicate position in or in contact with an outer surface
- used as a function word to indicate position in close proximity with
- used as a function word to indicate the location of something
- used as a function word to indicate a source of attachment or support
On: Adverb
- in or into a position of contact with an upper surface especially so as to be positioned for use or operation
- in or into a position of being attached to or covering a surface
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Last edited by BillyMac; Mon Mar 04, 2024 at 02:16pm.
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