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Adverb [English]

IPA: /wɛːɹʌnˈtuː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-whereunto.wav
Etymology: From where + unto. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|where|unto}} where + unto Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} whereunto (not comparable)
  1. (archaic or formal, sometimes interrogative) Unto what or which; to what purpose. Tags: archaic, formal, interrogative, not-comparable, sometimes Synonyms: whereto
    Sense id: en-whereunto-en-adv-~tAYQAAz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17

Conjunction [English]

IPA: /wɛːɹʌnˈtuː/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-whereunto.wav
Etymology: From where + unto. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|where|unto}} where + unto Head templates: {{en-con}} whereunto
  1. (archaic or formal) unto which Tags: archaic, formal
    Sense id: en-whereunto-en-conj-9RGYD3hX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (abouts): hereabouts, thereabouts, whereabouts Related terms (after): hereafter, thereafter, whereafter Related terms (again): thereagain Related terms (against): hereagainst, thereagainst, whereagainst Related terms (among): hereamong, thereamong, whereamong Related terms (amongst): thereamongst, whereamongst Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (before): herebefore, therebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor Related terms (fore): herefore, therefore, wherefore Related terms (from): herefrom, therefrom, wherefrom Related terms (hence): herehence, therehence Related terms (in): herein, therein, wherein Related terms (in after): hereinafter, thereinafter, whereinafter Related terms (in before): hereinbefore, thereinbefore, whereinbefore 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 (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (under): hereunder, thereunder, whereunder Related terms (unto): hereunto, thereunto Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon, whereupon Related terms (with): herewith, therewith, wherewith Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal
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    {
      "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"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English formal terms",
        "English terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "unto which"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic or formal) unto which"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/wɛːɹʌnˈtuː/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-whereunto.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f7/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-whereunto.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-whereunto.wav.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "whereunto"
}

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