Whereon

Synonyms for "whereon" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adverb(1 words)
in which

Strong matches (2)

Adverb(1 words)
on which

Related words (3)

Adverb(2 words)
upon whichwhereupon

Related word relations

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3 relation types

More general

4 entries
adverbprepositionrelative adverbsubordinating conjunction

More specific

4 entries
archaic conjunctionliterary conjunctionwhereatwherein

Collocations

15 entries
archaic usageformal writinghistorical textlocative prepositionon whichon which basisprepositional phraserelative clausethe evidencethe lampthe planthe precedentthe tableupon whichwhereupon

Sample sentences

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And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying: This shall come forth the first.

Source: tatoeba (7874538)

And he said: Come not nigh hither, put off the shoes from thy feet; for the place, whereon thou standest, is holy ground.

Source: tatoeba (7975703)

And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet haue troden, shall be thine inheritance, and thy childrens for euer, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord my God.

Source: wiktionary

Florinda sate / Beholding Roderick with fixed eyes intent, / Yet unregardant of the countenance / Whereon they dwelt; in other thoughts absorbed, […]

Source: wiktionary

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