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Tag on meaning

Tag on is a phrasal verb that means to add something later to an earlier spoken or written statement.

Past simple
tagged on
Past participle
tagged on
-ing form
tagging on

What tag on means

add later to wordsB2

To add something later to an earlier spoken or written statement

She tagged a brief apology onto the end of her email.

Similar phrasal verbs

With tag: tag along.

With on: turn on, put on, try on, go on, get on, hold on, carry on, hang on, keep on doing, keep on.

Common questions

What does tag on mean?

To add something later to an earlier spoken or written statement.

What is the past tense of tag on?

Tagged on, which is also its past participle.

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