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enter upon

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb enter upon has 1 sense
  1. enter upon, come upon, luck into - take possession of; "She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives"
    --1 is one way to get, acquire
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Somebody ----s somebody
    Somebody ----s something from somebody

Definitions from the Web

Term: enter upon

Part of Speech: Verb phrase

Sense 1:

  1. Definition: To begin or undertake a particular course of action or activity.
  2. Example sentences:
    • I am planning to enter upon a new career path.
    • They decided to enter upon an ambitious project to renovate their entire house.

Sense 2:

  1. Definition: To start or begin a journey, voyage, or a new phase in life.
  2. Example sentences:
    • She is excited to enter upon her first solo backpacking adventure.
    • Upon graduation, he will enter upon a new chapter of his life.

Sense 3:

  1. Definition: To make an entrance or gain access to a specific place or position.
  2. Example sentences:
    • The detectives entered upon the crime scene to gather evidence.
    • Upon receiving the security code, you can enter upon the restricted area.

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