whereupon
0 antonyms and opposites of whereupon, grouped by meaning.
Conj — Immediately after which; as a result of which.
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Etymology
From Middle English wherupon, built from "where-" plus "upon."
Full origin of whereupon →Frequently asked questions
What does “whereupon” mean?
The word “whereupon” means immediately after which; as a result of which. In plain terms, a formal way of saying "after which" or "at which point.".
How do you pronounce “whereupon”?
“Whereupon” is pronounced weh-uh-ruh-PON (/ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɑn/ in IPA).
How do you use “whereupon” in a sentence?
Here is “whereupon” used in a sentence: “He apologized, whereupon she finally smiled.”
What part of speech is “whereupon”?
“Whereupon” is a conjunction.
Where does the word “whereupon” come from?
The word “whereupon” comes from Middle English. From Middle English wherupon, built from "where-" plus "upon.".