Meaning & use

thereunto

adverb·Academic

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To that place, matter, or thing; to it.

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The contract and all documents pertaining thereunto shall remain confidential.

He set his affairs in order and turned his attention thereunto.

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An archaic legal and formal adverb, rarely used outside old statutes, contracts, or religious texts.

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