wherein

[Where*inĀ·]

In what; -- used interrogatively.

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In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively.

Adverb
in what; "wherein consists this matter?"

Adverb
in which; where; "the particular state wherein you reside"

Adverb
in the course or during which; "a period wherein he did not work"

Adverb
in regard to which; "a case wherein he took an active part"


adv.
In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively.

adv.
In what; -- used interrogatively.


Wherein

Where*in" , adv. 1. In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively.
Her clothes wherein she was clad.
There are times wherein a man ought to be cautious as well as innocent.
2. In what; -- used interrogatively.
Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him!

In which; in which place, thing, time, respect, or the like; -- used relatively.

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Usage Examples

Not to say people shouldn't get rich from art. I adore the alchemy wherein artists who cast a complex spell make rich people give them their money. (Just writing it makes me cackle.) But too many artists have been making money without magic.

My mind withdrew its thoughts from experience, extracting itself from the contradictory throng of sensuous images, that it might find out what that light was wherein it was bathed... And thus, with the flash of one hurried glance, it attained to the vision of That Which Is.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.

Every man should have laws of his own, I should think commandments of his own, for every man has a different set of circumstances wherein to work - or worry.

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