Upon his return vs at his return

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1. Upon his return, I went to his office.2. At his return, I went to his office.I wonder which sentence is correct English and what is the difference in meaning between 1 and 2.

Rover_KE · Accepted Answer

#1 is OK. You can also start 'On his return ...'

#2 is incorrect.

Anonymous · Answer

Simply because the phrase "on/ upon one's return or arrival..." is correct.

"At one's arrival.." is wrong

Upon his return vs at his return

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