Looking for the meaning of the word UPON in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of UPON with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Upon
Speech Type: Preposition
Etymology:
Middle English: from up+ on, suggested by Old Norse upp á
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɒn
Dialects: British English
Examples:
- it was based upon two principles
- a school's dependence upon parental support
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