What does enter upon mean?

Definitions for enter upon
en·ter up·on

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. enter upon, come upon, luck intoverb

    take possession of

    "She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives"

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of enter upon in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of enter upon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of enter upon in a Sentence

  1. Chief Joseph Sinagra:

    We have to make sure that when we enter upon someone's premises, and we start doing a search, or we seize property, that we're doing that with a legal authority to do so, it's my job as the police chief to make sure that whenever we do something like this we are doing it with the color of authority to do so. In this case, we had to have a search warrant.

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