whereupon.
After which; in consequence; at which point.
Meaning & usage
After which; in consequence; at which point.
The network went down, whereupon I made a cup of tea
Upon which.
the wet cliff whereupon he stood
Where this word comes from
From Middle English wherupon; equivalent to where- + upon.
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