What is the meaning of enter upon?

verb

  • Take possession of.
    • usage: "She entered upon the estate of her rich relatives"
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APAWordNet. (2010). enter upon. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/enter_upon/definitions/1273093
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