Whereupon
Pronunciation: /ˈwɛrəˈpɑːn/
Whereupon (adv)
- Used to say that something happened immediately after another event, often in a story or report.
- Used to show that an action or decision caused the next event to happen.
Examples
- He apologized, whereupon she agreed to help him.
- The manager spoke to him, whereupon he calmed down quickly.
Whereupon (adverb)
Examples
- She finished the task whereupon she took a short break.
- He closed the door whereupon the room became quiet.