on top of
on
ɑ:n
aan
top
tɑ:p
taap
of
ʌv
av
/ˌɒn tˈɒp ɒv/

Definition & Meaning of "on top of"in English

on top of
01

denoting the inclusion of something extra alongside existing tasks, responsibilities, or obligations

Collocation
Grammatical Information
Examples
On top of her full-time job, she is also pursuing a master's degree.
02

positioned on the upper surface of something

Examples
The keys were on top of the desk.
03

in a position of control, authority, or mastery

Examples
The CEO is on top of the company's operations.
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