whereupon

Definition

  • conjunction: at which time
  • conjunction: on which
  • used to say that something happens directly after something else and often as a result of it

Examples

  • He graduated from high school in 1986, 'whereupon' he immediately joined the navy.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) The money will remain in escrow until I return... ...and the winner of the contest enters his or her password... ...into the encryptor... ...whereupon the entire sum will be wired... ...to any bank account in the world you nominate. Mr. Bond? We proceed alphabetically. (..)
    2006 Casino Royale