[ no passive ] ( BrE ) to have a view of sth; to lead directly to sth :
The bedroom windows give on to the street.
This door gives onto the hall.
[ no passive ] ( BrE ) to have a view of sth; to lead directly to sth :
The bedroom windows give on to the street.
This door gives onto the hall.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005