UPON
/əˈpɒn/
6
Scrabble
9
WWF
U(1) P(3) O(1) N(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/əˈpɒn/
adverb
- Being the target of an action.“He was set upon by the agitated dogs”
preposition
- Physically above and in contact with.“Place the book upon the table.”
- Physically directly supported by.“She balanced upon one foot.”
- Being followed by another so as to form a series.“hours upon hours, years upon years, mile upon mile of desert”
- At (a prescribed point in time).“The contract was rendered void upon his death.”
- On.
Source: Wiktionary
