just on

idiom

British, informal
: exactly : precisely
It was just on midnight.

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That's bad news for automakers and people who were hoping to reduce their carbon footprint somewhat by opting for a plug-in hybrid – a type of car that can be charged up to do short commutes about 50 miles (80 km) relying just on the battery, while the gas engine takes over for longer trips. New Atlas, 17 Oct. 2025 But focusing just on salary structures doesn't account for all the other ways a job can impact an employee's well-being. Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2025 The loss knocks the Sooners out of the CFP field — for now — and the Tigers stay just on the outside. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025 That’s nearly $500,000 in revenue per home game just on incidentals. Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 11 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for just on

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“Just on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/just%20on. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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