wherein

adverb

(h)wer-ˈin How to pronounce wherein (audio)
Definition of whereinnext
as in how
in what manner or way wherein this document can be demonstrated to be out of compliance with current standards, that section will be considered null and void

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“Wherein.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wherein. Accessed 10 May. 2024.

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