clock onto

English

Verb

clock onto (third-person singular simple present clocks onto, present participle clocking onto, simple past and past participle clocked onto)

  1. Synonym of clock on (but used transitively).
    He clocked onto his shift late.
  2. (transitive) To recognize or acknowledge (something).
    The company clocked onto her subterfuge and fired her for it.
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