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used to show the time when something starts or the time when it was made or first existed: Drinks will be served from seven o'clock. The price of petrol will rise by 5p a gallon from tomorrow. Most of the tapestries in this room date from the 17th century.
Tickets for the concert are on sale from Monday. The finals take place from 1.30 pm on Sunday. We use from to show the level that things begin at, such as numbers or prices: Prices start from £366 per week for a property that sleeps four, including a return ferry crossing.
a. used as a function word to indicate a starting point of a physical movement or a starting point in measuring or reckoning or in a statement of limits. came here from the city. a week from today. cost from $5 to $10.
From is used after verbs with meanings such as 'protect', 'free', 'keep', and 'prevent' to introduce the action that does not happen, or that someone does not want to happen. Such laws could protect the consumer from harmful or dangerous remedies. 300 tons of Peruvian mangoes were kept from entering France.
The number of stores will be increased from 25 to 30. (used to express removal or separation, as in space, time, or order): two miles from shore; 30 minutes from now; from one page to the next. (used to express discrimination or distinction): to be excluded from membership; to differ from one's father.
Definition of from preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
With Harold Perrineau, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Eion Bailey, David Alpay. Unravel the mystery of a city in middle U.S.A. that imprisons everyone who enters. As the residents struggle to maintain a sense of normality and seek a way out, they must also survive the threats of the surrounding forest.
In a nightmarish town in Middle America that traps those who enter, unwilling residents strive to stay alive and search for a way out, plagued by terrifying nocturnal creatures from the surrounding forest and secrets hidden in the town.
from /frɒm; (unstressed) frəm/ prep. used to indicate the original location, situation, etc: from Paris to Rome, from behind the bushes, from childhood to adulthood. in a period of time starting at: he lived from 1910 to 1970. used to indicate the distance between two things or places: a hundred miles from here.
used to show the time when something starts or the time when it was made or first existed: Drinks will be served from seven o'clock. The price of gas will rise by $0.05 a gallon from tomorrow. Most of the tapestries in this room date from the 17th century.
