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therefrom

/ˌðeəˈfɹɒm/

therefrom adverb: from that.

Adverb

therefrom (not comparable)

  1. (formal) From that.
    • No man ever deliberately does injury to another without himself suffering therefrom, at some future day, as much as the party he has injured; although it may be after a different fashion.1850, T. S. Arthur, “Seed Time and Harvest”, in Sketches of Life and Character, Philadelphia: J. W. Bradley, →OCLC, page 130
    • Therefrom Boshy's saving propensities, being but the idiosyncrasies of the rich, were mercifully endured and spoken of by Mr. Civil.1907, Barbara Baynton, edited by Sally Krimmer and Alan Lawson, Human Toll (Portable Australian Authors: Barbara Baynton), St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, published 1980, page 195
    Synonyms:
    thence

therefrom meaning in Tamil

therefrom in Tamil

அதிலிருந்து, அவற்றிலிருந்து, இதிலிருந்து, இவற்றிலிருந்து, அவன், அவளிடமிருந்து

Examples of therefrom in a sentence

  • She devoured with more avidity than she had her food those pretentiously phrased chronicles of the snobocracy—[…]—distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its flavor.1914 November, Louis Joseph Vance, “An Outsider […]”, in Munsey’s Magazine, volume LIII, number II, New York, N.Y.: The Frank A[ndrew]...
  • Death is merciful, for there is no return therefrom1923, H. P. Lovecraft, Hypnos:

All 10 example sentences with therefrom

Synonyms of therefrom

Origin of therefrom

From Middle English therfrom, þærfrom, þarvram (also as ther-fro, þer-fro, þarfra), equivalent to there + from. Cognate with Danish derfra, Swedish därifrån, Norwegian Bokmål derfra, Norwegian Nynorsk derifrå, derfrå, Icelandic þarfrá. Compare Saterland Frisian deerfon, West Frisian dêrfan, Dutch daarvan, German Low German daarvan, German davon.

Words that rhyme with therefrom

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Questions about therefrom

What does therefrom mean?
Therefrom means from that.
What is therefrom in Tamil?
Therefrom in Tamil is அதிலிருந்து, அவற்றிலிருந்து, இதிலிருந்து. See Therefrom meaning in Tamil.
How do you use therefrom in a sentence?
She devoured with more avidity than she had her food those pretentiously phrased chronicles of the snobocracy—[…]—distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its flavor.
What part of speech is therefrom?
Therefrom is an adverb.
How do you pronounce therefrom?
Therefrom is pronounced /ˌðeəˈfɹɒm/.

Words near therefrom in the dictionary

  1. thereby hangs a tale
  2. thereckly
  3. theredown
  4. therefor
  5. therefore
  6. therefrom
  7. therehence
  8. therein
  9. therein lies the rub
  10. thereinabove
  11. thereinafter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: therefrom (page history and authors); therefrom (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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