and so on

phrase

ən-ˈsō-ˌȯn 

-ˌän

: and so forth

Examples of and so on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There were new artists emerging who were sort of pure electronic artists like Kraftwerk and Gary Numan and so on. — Peter Larsen, Daily News, 14 July 2026

Others still involve video to a significant degree but incorporate more explicit 3D information, like data related to positioning, meshes, and so on somewhere in the process. — ArsTechnica, 13 July 2026

This generally includes popular LLMs such as OpenAI ChatGPT and GPT-5, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, xAI Grok, Microsoft Copilot, and so on. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

While there are plenty of investments to make in the early days—a good hire, quality photography, and so on—with a little creativity, your marketing efforts don’t always need to break the bank. — Meaghan O'Neill, Architectural Digest, 6 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for and so on

• aileron
• antiphon
• autobahn
• carillon
• castellan
• celadon
• cephalon
• cynodon
• denouement
• deuteron
• echelon
• epsilon