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hereupon

[ heer-uh-pon, -pawn ]

adverb

  1. upon or on this.
  2. immediately following this.


hereupon

/ ËŒ³óɪə°ùəˈ±èÉ’²Ô /

adverb

  1. following immediately after this; at this stage
  2. formal.
    upon this thing, point, subject, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of hereupon1

First recorded in 1125–75, hereupon is from the Middle English word herupon. See here, upon
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Example Sentences

Pretty to see air of doubt and hesitation that hereupon comes over ingenuous faces on Opposition benches.

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The last canon hereupon passes into a general exhortation to right living, which forms a sixth part of the whole book.

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His adherents however still clave to him, and anointed him king, and immediately hereupon there commenced a civil war.

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When hereupon the herald in the arena announced, "Polycarp confesses himself to be a Christian," the entire multitude cried, "To the lions with Polycarp!"

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The presage is good, and hereupon I salute you King.

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