"whereat" meaning in All languages combined

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Conjunction [English]

IPA: /wɛəɹˈæt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-whereat.wav
Rhymes: -æt Etymology: From where- + at. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|where|at}} where- + at Head templates: {{en-con}} whereat, {{tlb|en|archaic}} (archaic)
  1. At which, or toward which. Tags: archaic Translations (at which, or toward which): при което (pri koeto) (Bulgarian), waaraan (Dutch), joten (Finnish), à quoi (French), po czym (Polish), varpå (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-whereat-en-conj-QD7CKhFy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 49 51 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'at which, or toward which': 100 0
  2. Because of which; whereupon. Tags: archaic
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (into): hereinto, thereinto, whereinto Related terms (of): hereof, thereof, whereof Related terms (on): hereon, thereon, whereon Related terms (out): hereout, thereout, whereout Related terms (to): hereto, thereto, whereto Related terms (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Disambiguation of 'about': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'amongst': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'around': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'as': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'at': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'by': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'for': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'from': 54 46 Disambiguation of 'in': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'into': 54 46 Disambiguation of 'of': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'on': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'out': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'to': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'under': 0 0 Disambiguation of 'with': 0 0
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      "sense": "about",
      "word": "hereabout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "thereabout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "whereabout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "abouts",
      "word": "hereabouts"
    },
    {
      "sense": "abouts",
      "word": "thereabouts"
    },
    {
      "sense": "abouts",
      "word": "whereabouts"
    },
    {
      "sense": "after",
      "word": "hereafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "after",
      "word": "thereafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "after",
      "word": "whereafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "again",
      "word": "thereagain"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "hereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "thereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "whereagainst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "hereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "thereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "among",
      "word": "whereamong"
    },
    {
      "sense": "amongst",
      "word": "thereamongst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "amongst",
      "word": "whereamongst"
    },
    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "therearound"
    },
    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "wherearound"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "thereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "whereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "hereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "thereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "before",
      "word": "herebefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "before",
      "word": "therebefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "beside",
      "word": "therebeside"
    },
    {
      "sense": "between",
      "word": "therebetween"
    },
    {
      "sense": "between",
      "word": "wherebetween"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "hereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "thereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "by",
      "word": "whereby"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "herefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "therefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "for",
      "word": "wherefor"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "herefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "therefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "fore",
      "word": "wherefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "herefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "therefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "from",
      "word": "wherefrom"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "herehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "hence",
      "word": "therehence"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "herein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "therein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in",
      "word": "wherein"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "hereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "thereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in after",
      "word": "whereinafter"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "hereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "thereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "in before",
      "word": "whereinbefore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "hereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "thereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "into",
      "word": "whereinto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "hereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "thereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "of",
      "word": "whereof"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "hereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "thereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "on",
      "word": "whereon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "hereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "thereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "out",
      "word": "whereout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "hereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "thereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to",
      "word": "whereto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "heretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "theretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "tofore",
      "word": "wheretofore"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "hereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "thereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "under",
      "word": "whereunder"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "hereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "thereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "unto",
      "word": "whereunto"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "hereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "thereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "upon",
      "word": "whereupon"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "herewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "therewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "with",
      "word": "wherewith"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "herewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "therewithal"
    },
    {
      "sense": "withal",
      "word": "wherewithal"
    }
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1659, T[itus] Livius [i.e., Livy], “[Book I]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Romane Historie […], London: […] W. Hunt, for George Sawbridge, […], →OCLC, page 6:",
          "text": "But as ſome of the Oxen in driving, miſſed their fellovvs behind and honing after them, bellovved as their nature is: Hercules chanced to heare them lovv again, and anſvver from out of the cave vvherein they had been beſtovved: vvhereat he turned back, and made haſte thither.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1800, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Christabel. Part II.”, in Christabel: Kubla Khan, a Vision: The Pains of Sleep, London: […] John Murray, […], by William Bulmer and Co. […], published 1816, →OCLC, page 35:",
          "text": "Again she saw that bosom old, / Again she felt that bosom cold, / And drew in her breath with a hissing sound: / Whereat the Knight turn'd wildly round, / And nothing saw, but his own sweet maid / With eyes uprais'd, as one that pray'd.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "At which, or toward which."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "toward",
          "toward#Preposition"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1726 October 28, [Jonathan Swift], “A Great Storm Described, the Long-Boat Sent to Fetch Water, the Author Goes with It to Discover the Country. […]”, in Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World. […] [Gulliver’s Travels], volume I, London: […] Benj[amin] Motte, […], →OCLC, part II (A Voyage to Brobdingnag), pages 150–151:",
          "text": "[…] we were driven a little to the Eaſt of the Molucca Iſlands, and about three Degrees Northward of the Line, as our Captain found by an Obſervation he took the 2d of May, at which time the Wind ceaſed, and it was a perfect Calm, whereat I was not a little rejoyced.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 May 15, Robert Frost, Delphi Complete Works of Robert Frost (Illustrated) (Delphi Poets Series), Delphi Classics, →ISBN, →OCLC:",
          "text": "Whereat in a moment of cross unruth\nHe thought, “All right if you want the truth!”\n“I don't believe it! It isn't true!\nIt never happened! Did it, you?”\nSeeing no help in wings or feet\nShe withdrew back in self-retreat[…]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Because of which; whereupon."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Because",
          "because"
        ],
        [
          "whereupon",
          "whereupon"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɛəɹˈæt/"
    },
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æt"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pri koeto",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "при което"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "waaraan"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "joten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "à quoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "po czym"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "at which, or toward which",
      "word": "varpå"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whereat"
}

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