ON TAP Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

on tap

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Definition of on tap

as in available

possible to get At the meeting we discussed all of the options that were on tap.

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as in coming

being soon to appear or take place We have three new acts on tap for this week.

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Recent Examples of on tap But that's not the only data on this important industry on tap this week. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 16 Aug. 2026 With $3 Miller High Lifes, birch beer on tap and Yoo-Hoo a suggested pairing, Hiram’s is a throwback to a simpler (and cheaper) time. — Matt Cortina, USA Today, 15 Aug. 2026 Owners Molly and Dion Stepanski favor a minimal-intervention, English-style approach, and the taproom keeps a dozen rotating dry and sweet ciders on tap alongside slushies, cocktails, and snacks. — John Godfrey Published, Midwest Living, 8 Aug. 2026 Crews were warned Friday morning that erratic winds, dry fuels and hot temperatures were on tap as well as the potential for dry thunderstorms and lightning. — ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for on tap

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Arjun Bhatia, an analyst at William Blair who recommends buying Salesforce shares, said investors who turned negative on cloud software companies or eliminated their exposure altogether due to AI concerns, are starting to come back.

— Jordan Novet, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
There is much more to come as Roman gets up to speed and begins its unique study of the cosmos.

— Jonathan O'Callaghan, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of to come

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Ballard and the other college QBs on hand not only helped run drills for 1,200 high school quarterbacks, running backs, tight ends and wide receivers who attended the prestigious camp, but also competed in some skills events.

— Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 26 Aug. 2026
Parton was on hand for that show’s world premiere performance in Nashville in March, 2025.

— Chris Morris, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026

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