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Whereupon

//ˌ(h)wɛrəˈpɑn// conj

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Conjunction
  1. 1
    After which, in consequence.

    "The network went down, whereupon I made a cup of tea"

  2. 2
    Upon which.

    "the wet cliff whereupon he stood"

Etymology

From Middle English wherupon; equivalent to where- + upon.

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