whereat

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Adverbial whereat has 2 senses

whereat, whereupon - in consequence of which; "this is a statement whereat the listeners may get angry"
whereat - at or toward which; "we were at a party whereat there was lots of dancing"

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Term: whereat

Definition: adv. at which place; upon which

Example Sentence: The wedding took place at City Hall, whereat the couple exchanged vows.

Definition: conj. as a result of which; because of which

Example Sentence: He lost his job, whereat he struggled to pay his bills.

Definition: pron. which particular thing or fact

Example Sentence: The teacher asked the students to read a paragraph and identify whereat they found the main idea.

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