| ONBOARDING | • onboarding n. (Business) The process of bringing a new employee on board, incorporating training and orientation. • ONBOARDING n. the induction and assimilation of a new employee into a company or organization. |
| ONCOGENOUS | • ONCOGENOUS adj. relating to an oncogene, an agent producing cancerous tumours. |
| ONCOLOGIES | • oncologies n. Plural of oncology. • ONCOLOGY n. the science of tumors. |
| ONCOLOGIST | • oncologist n. (Oncology) A doctor or scientist who specializes in oncology. • ONCOLOGIST n. one who studies oncology. |
| ONCOLYTICS | • oncolytics n. Plural of oncolytic. • ONCOLYTIC n. an agent that destroys tumours. |
| ONCOMETERS | • oncometers n. Plural of oncometer. • ONCOMETER n. an instrument measuring change in the size of internal organs. |
| ONCOTOMIES | • oncotomies n. Plural of oncotomy. • ONCOTOMY n. incision into a tumour. |
| ONDOGRAPHS | • ondographs n. Plural of ondograph. • ONDOGRAPH n. an instrument for producing a graphical recording of an alternating current. |
| ONEIROLOGY | • oneirology n. The study of dreams and their interpretation. • ONEIROLOGY n. the study of dreams. |
| ONIONSKINS | • onionskins n. Plural of onionskin. • onion␣skins n. Plural of onion skin. • ONIONSKIN n. a very thin variety of paper. |
| ONOCENTAUR | • onocentaur n. A centaur with the body of an ass, instead of a prototypical horse. • ONOCENTAUR n. a kind of centaur, half-man and half-ass. |
| ONOMASTICS | • onomastics n. The branch of lexicology devoted to the study of names and naming, especially the origins of names. • ONOMASTICS n. the study of proper names or of terms used in a specialized field. |
| ONSETTINGS | • onsettings n. Plural of onsetting. • ONSETTING n. an incitement. |
| ONSHORINGS | • ONSHORING n. the practice of employing white-collar workers from abroad. |
| ONSLAUGHTS | • onslaughts n. Plural of onslaught. • ONSLAUGHT n. an attack. |
| ONTOGENIES | • ontogenies n. Plural of ontogeny. • ONTOGENY n. the development of an individual organism. |
| ONTOLOGIES | • ontologies n. Plural of ontology. • ONTOLOGY n. the branch of philosophy the deals with being. |
| ONTOLOGIST | • ontologist n. (Philosophy) A scholar or theorist of ontology, or an adherent of a particular ontological doctrine. • ONTOLOGIST n. one who is versed in or treats of ontology. |