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Uncommonfall on
The correct spelling is fall on.
How to pronounce fall on
verb
Say it like: Fal-l o-n
The correct spelling is fall on. To experience; to suffer; to fall upon. For example: "With the rise of the Internet, some media fell on hard times."
Usage Examples
“With the rise of the Internet, some media fell on hard times.”
“This decision is important, and it falls on you to make it.”
“The first day of spring this year will fall on a Tuesday.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To experience; to suffer; to fall upon.
- 2.To be assigned to; to acquire a new responsibility, duty or burden.
- 3.(of a holiday or event) To occur on a particular day.
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