on tap

phrase

Synonyms of on tapnext
1
: ready to be drawn from a large container (such as a cask or keg)
ale on tap
2
: broached or furnished with a tap
3
: on hand : available
… services instantly on tapHugh Dwan
4
: coming up
… other matches on tapH. W. Wind

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However, it should be noted that the white-hot Padres could still chase down the Phillies or Cubs, especially with four games at Coors Field on tap. Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Plus, there were Negronis on tap formulated by the restaurant’s longtime bartender Noe Garcia. Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026 Nice weather is on tap for the rest of Labor Day weekend, perfect for Milwaukeeans looking to ring out the summer outdoors. Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 6 Sep. 2026 More than 200 performances are on tap at AB&E for the holiday weekend — including main-stage headliners such as Third Eye Blind and Kool & the Gang — along with 50-plus restaurateurs and 125 arts and crafts vendors. Brian McCollum, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on tap

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“On tap.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20tap. Accessed 21 Sep. 2026.

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