thereupon Meaning, Definition & Usage

There`up*on" adverb

Definitions

1. Upon that or this; thereon. "They shall feed thereupon." Zeph. ii. 7.
2. On account, or in consequence, of that; therefore.

   [He] hopes to find you forward, . . . And thereupon he sends you this good news. Shak.

3. Immediately; at once; without delay.