"whereupon" meaning in All languages combined

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Conjunction [English]

IPA: /ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɑn/ [General-American, Northern-US], /ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɔn/ (note: General American, Southern and Midland US), /ˌwɛərəˈpɒn/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: en-us-whereupon.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɒn Etymology: From Middle English wherupon; equivalent to where- + upon. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|wherupon}} Middle English wherupon, {{prefix|en|where|upon}} where- + upon Head templates: {{en-con}} whereupon
  1. After which, in consequence. Synonyms (in consequence of which): whereat Translations (after which): عِنْدَئِذٍ (ʕindaʔiḏin) (Arabic), след това (english: sled tova) (Bulgarian), hvorefter (Danish), hvorpå (Danish), waarop (Dutch), jolloin (Finnish), ezután (Hungarian), mire (Hungarian), amikor (Hungarian), amikor is (Hungarian), dopodiché (Italian), successivamente (Italian), heoi (Maori), po czym (Polish), varefter (Swedish), varpå (Swedish), därefter (Swedish), efteråt (Swedish) Translations (in consequence of which): вследствие на което (vsledstvie na koeto) (Bulgarian), waardoor (Dutch), waarna (Dutch), joten (Finnish), aminek következtében (Hungarian), erre föl (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-whereupon-en-conj-MxVSapka Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with where- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 98 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with where-: 85 15 Disambiguation of 'in consequence of which': 100 0 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 (before): herebefore, therebefore Related terms (beside): therebeside Related terms (between): therebetween, wherebetween 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 (tofore): heretofore, theretofore, wheretofore Related terms (unto): hereunto, thereunto, whereunto Related terms (withal): herewithal, therewithal, wherewithal Disambiguation of 'abouts': 83 17 Disambiguation of 'after': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'again': 78 22 Disambiguation of 'against': 67 33 Disambiguation of 'among': 67 33 Disambiguation of 'amongst': 93 7 Disambiguation of 'before': 85 15 Disambiguation of 'beside': 78 22 Disambiguation of 'between': 66 34 Disambiguation of 'fore': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'from': 56 44 Disambiguation of 'hence': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'in': 100 0 Disambiguation of 'in after': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'in before': 98 2 Disambiguation of 'tofore': 82 18 Disambiguation of 'unto': 69 31 Disambiguation of 'withal': 63 37 Disambiguation of 'after which': 99 1 Disambiguation of 'in consequence of which': 100 0
  2. Upon which. Related terms (upon): hereupon, thereupon Translations (upon something): hvorpå (Danish), jolla (Finnish), amelyen (Hungarian), amin (Hungarian), amelyre (Hungarian), amire (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-whereupon-en-conj-lY3tQp5M Disambiguation of 'upon': 2 98 Disambiguation of 'upon something': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (about): hereabout, thereabout, whereabout Related terms (around): therearound, wherearound Related terms (as): thereas, whereas Related terms (at): hereat, thereat, whereat Related terms (by): hereby, thereby, whereby Related terms (for): herefor, therefor, wherefor 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 '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 'into': 46 54 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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      "note": "General American, Southern and Midland US"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌwɛərəˈpɒn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒn"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-whereupon.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/En-us-whereupon.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whereupon"
}
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    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English conjunctions",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English pronominal adverbs",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms prefixed with where-",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒn",
    "Rhymes:English/ɒn/3 syllables"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "wherupon"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "where",
        "3": "upon"
      },
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      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
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  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "whereupon",
      "name": "en-con"
    }
  ],
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    "where‧upon"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "conj",
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    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "hereabout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "thereabout"
    },
    {
      "sense": "about",
      "word": "whereabout"
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    {
      "sense": "abouts",
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    {
      "sense": "abouts",
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    {
      "sense": "abouts",
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    {
      "sense": "after",
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    {
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    {
      "sense": "after",
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    {
      "sense": "again",
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    {
      "sense": "against",
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    {
      "sense": "against",
      "word": "whereagainst"
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    {
      "sense": "among",
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      "sense": "among",
      "word": "thereamong"
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    {
      "sense": "among",
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    {
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      "word": "whereamongst"
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    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "therearound"
    },
    {
      "sense": "around",
      "word": "wherearound"
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    {
      "sense": "as",
      "word": "thereas"
    },
    {
      "sense": "as",
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    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "hereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "thereat"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at",
      "word": "whereat"
    },
    {
      "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": "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",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The network went down, whereupon I made a cup of tea",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 289",
          "text": "This was followed by his presenting his sable acquaintance with a fig of tobacco, whereupon, instead of thanking the donor in the usual way, the black signified his gratitude by throwing a spear at twenty or thirty yards' distance.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "After which, in consequence."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "consequence",
          "consequence"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the wet cliff whereupon he stood",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1835, John Nichols, The Gentleman's Magazine, volume 158, page 495",
          "text": "My tender wife and children standing by, / Dewing the death-bed whereupon I lie.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1846, John Clarke Crosthwaite, Alexander Watson, Practical sermons, by dignitaries and other clergymen, page 270",
          "text": "You see that the Apostle speaks as one who had distinct and certain knowledge of the grounds whereupon he was standing.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1880, “Cassell's family magazine”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), page 262",
          "text": "Gradually, however, the white clouds resolved themselves into the snowy linen and coverlets of a bed whereupon he was lying, whilst the crimson light proved to be the effect of a blazing fire, […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1889, “Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 27, page 78",
          "text": "He sprung from his bed, whereupon one of them had fired. He pursued them as they retreated, and they fled out of the house by the back door. Thereupon he returned to the bed, saw that his wife had been shot, and roused the servants […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1907, Francis Bazley Lee, Genealogical and personal memorial of Mercer County, New Jersey, volume 2, page 530",
          "text": "[…]could take no rest except such as he obtained by supporting himself on his knees and elbows, being unable to suffer any part of his body to touch the bed whereupon he lay.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 February 10, Donald J. Trump, Twitter, archived from the original on 2018-02-10",
          "text": "The Democrats sent a very political and long response memo which they knew, because of sources and methods (and more), would have to be heavily redacted, whereupon they would blame the White House for lack of transparency. Told them to re-do and send back in proper form!",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Upon which."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Upon",
          "upon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɑn/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American",
        "Northern-US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɔn/",
      "note": "General American, Southern and Midland US"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌwɛərəˈpɒn/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɒn"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-whereupon.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f6/En-us-whereupon.ogg/En-us-whereupon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f6/En-us-whereupon.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "whereat"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕindaʔiḏin",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "عِنْدَئِذٍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "english": "sled tova",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "след това"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "hvorefter"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "hvorpå"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "waarop"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "jolloin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "ezután"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "mire"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "amikor"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "amikor is"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "dopodiché"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "successivamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "heoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "po czym"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "varefter"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "varpå"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "därefter"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "after which",
      "word": "efteråt"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "vsledstvie na koeto",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "вследствие на което"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "waardoor"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "waarna"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "joten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "aminek következtében"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in consequence of which",
      "word": "erre föl"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "hvorpå"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "jolla"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "amelyen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "amin"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "amelyre"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "upon something",
      "word": "amire"
    }
  ],
  "word": "whereupon"
}

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