thereupon

English

/ˌðɛɹəˈpɑn/, /ˌðɛəɹəˈpɒn/

adv
Definitions
  • Upon that; thereon.
  • In consequence, or by reason, of that; therefore.
  • Following that; forthwith; in sequence, but not necessarily in consequence.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English therupon compound from English there (that) + English upon.

Origin

English

upon

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