0 to continue to be in a place, job, or school after the other people who were with you have left: --
We asked him to stay on as youth leader for another year.
Gill decided to stay on at university to do further research.
1 to continue to be in a place, job, or school longer than usual or longer than other people: --
stay on as sth He will stay on as boss after the merger.
A government allowance was paid to encourage students from poor families to stay on at school.
We stayed on to complete the data entry before the morning deadline.
NIEUWE WOORDEN
European
May 10, 2021
WOORD VAN DE DAG
Shimmer
stay on