Wherefore

noun

/ˈweə(ɹ)ˌfɔː(ɹ)/

Word Frequency: 1.5

Definitions

1.nounAn intent or purpose; a why.

2.adverb(interrogative) Why, for what reason, because of what.

3.adverb(indicative) Therefore.

4.conjunctionBecause of which.

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