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whereupon

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2 syllables
9 characters
English (US)
2syllables

whereupon

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

whereupon is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, whereupon is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwhereupon

1conjunction
  • After which, in consequence.

    Example: "The network went down, whereupon I made a cup of tea"

  • Upon which.

    Example: "the wet cliff whereupon he stood"

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