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where·up·on    Audio Help   [hwair-uh-pon, -pawn, wair-; hwair-uh-pon, -pawn, wair-] Pronunciation Key
–conjunction
1.upon what or upon which.
2.at or after which.
3.Archaic. upon what?

[Origin: 1300–50; ME wherupon. See where, upon]
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where·up·on    Audio Help   (hwâr'ə-pŏn', -pôn', wâr'-)  Pronunciation Key 
conj.  
  1. On which.
  2. In close consequence of which: The instructor entered the room, whereupon we got to our feet.

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ˌwhereuˈpon conjunction
at or after which time, event etc
Example: He insulted her, whereupon she slapped him.
Arabic: عِنْدَئِذٍ، بعد ذلِك، من ثَمَّ
Chinese (Simplified): 因此,于是
Chinese (Traditional): 因此,於是
Czech: načež
Danish: hvorpå
Dutch: waarop, waarna
Estonian: misjärel
Finnish: minkä johdosta
French: après quoi; et sur ce
German: worauf
Greek: οπότε και, και πάνω εκεί
Hungarian: (a)mire
Icelandic: að svo búnu
Indonesian: kemudian, sesudah mana, lalu
Italian: (al che), (dopo di che)
Japanese: そこで
Latvian: pēc kā; uz ko
Lithuanian: po to
Norwegian: deretter, hvorpå
Polish: po czym
Portuguese (Brazil): em conseqüência do que, e então
Portuguese (Portugal): em consequência
Romanian: după care
Russian: после чего; тогда
Slovak: na čo
Slovenian: nakar
Spanish: después de lo cual
Swedish: varpå, varefter
Turkish: ondan sonradır ki, bunun üzerine
See also: whereabouts, whereabouts, where, whereas, whereby, wherever, "whereupon" in any language

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Whereupon

Where`up*on"\, adv. Upon which; in consequence of which; after which.

The townsmen mutinied and sent to Essex; whereupon he came thither. --Clarendon.

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