whereupon

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where·up·on (hwâr

-p

, -pôn

, wâr

conj.

1. On which.

2. In close consequence of which: The instructor entered the room, whereupon we got to our feet.

whereupon [ˌwɛərəˈpɒn]

sentence connector

at which; at which point; upon which

adv

Archaic upon what?

Translations

whereupon [ˈwɛərəpɒn] ADV (frm or liter) → con lo cual, después de lo cual

whereupon [ˌ^hwɛərəˈpɒn] adv → à la suite de quoi

whereupon [ˌwɛərəˈpɒn] adv (frm) → al che, dopo di che

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