whereat

where·at

W w

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hwair-at, wair-]
- /ʰwɛərˈæt, wɛər-/
- /ˌweə.ˈræt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hwair-at, wair-]
- /ʰwɛərˈæt, wɛər-/

Definitions of whereat word

adverb whereat Archaic. in reference to which. 1
noun whereat upon which, to which 1
adverb whereat at or to which place 0
sentence connector whereat upon which occasion 0
conjunction whereat at which point 0
conjunction whereat as a consequence of which 0

See all 8 definitions of whereat

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Origin of whereat

First appearance:

before 1200

One of the 9% oldest English words

Middle English word dating back to 1200-50; See origin at where, at1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Whereat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Whereat

whereat popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

whereat usage trend in Literature

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