wherein

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: (h)wârinʹ IPA ^(key): /(h)wɛrˈɪn/
• (UK) enPR: wârinʹ IPA ^(key): /wɛərˈɪn/

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Preposition

Preposition wherein

1. (relative) in which place

   She picked up the book wherein the paper was folded.

   Wherein lies the reason to do such an awful thing?

Related words

• where
• in