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Definitions for Whereupon
ˌʰwɛər əˈpɒn, -ˈpɔn, ˌwɛər-;ˈʰwɛər əˌpɒn, -ˌpɔn, ˈwɛər-where·upon
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whereuponconjunction
Upon which.
the wet cliff whereupon he stood
whereuponconjunction
After which.
the wet cliff whereupon he stood
whereuponconjunction
In consequence of which.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Whereuponnoun
Upon which.
Etymology: where and upon.
The townsmen mutinied, and sent to Essex; whereupon he came thither. Edward Hyde.
Whereupon there had risen a general war betwixt them, if the earl of Desmond had not been sent into England. John Davies, on Ireland.
Webster Dictionary
Whereuponadverb
upon which; in consequence of which; after which
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Whereupon in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Whereupon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
Examples of Whereupon in a Sentence
After a heated argument on some trivial matter Nancy Astor . shouted, If I were your wife I would put poison in your coffee Whereupon Winston Churchill answered, And if I were your husband I would drink it.
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