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US /ðerˈfrʌm/ UK /ðeəˈfrɒm/
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Meanings

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Synonyms
1 adv · from the place, thing, or... from itfrom thatthence
2 adv · as a result of the fact or... from thatas a result
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Etymology

From Middle English therfrom, a compound of there + from. It now occurs mainly in formal and legal prose, where there points back to a previously mentioned thing, source, or circumstance.

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