# thereupon

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˌðɛɹəˈpɑn/ · frequency rank #50,839

## Definitions
1. Upon that; thereon.
2. In consequence, or by reason, of that; therefore.
3. Following that; forthwith; in sequence, but not necessarily in consequence.

## Etymology
From Middle English therupon, theruppon. Equivalent to there + upon. Compare German darauf.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/thereupon