ɒn/ verb 1. to go inside oronto a vehicle such as a car  They got on thebus at the bank.  The policeman got on hisbike and rode away. 2. to become old  He’sgetting on and can’t work as hard as he usedto. 3.  to get on (well) to progress well She’s getting on well at university.  My sonis getting on well in his new job – he has justbeen promoted. 4. to manage  How’s yournew assistant getting on? 5. to be friendlywith someone  They don’t get on at all well.1 get on with /&et