is onto something

A form of be onto something — To have gained an insight that could lead to future success.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of be onto something
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APA

is onto something. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/is%20onto%20something

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “is onto something,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/is%20onto%20something.

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