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Meaning of "wherefrom" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WHEREFROM

wherefrom  [wɛəˈfrɒm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WHEREFROM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wherefrom can act as an adverb and a pronoun.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

The pronoun is a word that replaces other terms that designate people or things at any given moment.

WHAT DOES WHEREFROM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of wherefrom in the English dictionary

The definition of wherefrom in the dictionary is from what or where? whence?. Other definition of wherefrom is from which place; whence.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WHEREFROM


CD-ROM
-ˈrɒm
diadrom
ˈdaɪəˌdrɒm
DVD-Rom
ˌdiːviːdiːˈrɒm
EAROM
ˈɪərɒm
EPROM
ˈiːprɒm
from
frɒm
Fromm
frɒm
herefrom
ˌhɪəˈfrɒm
prom
prɒm
rhomb
rɒm
Rom
rɒm
stromb
strɒm
therefrom
ˌðɛəˈfrɒm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WHEREFROM

where´er
whereabout
whereabouts
whereafter
whereas
whereat
whereby
wherefor
wherefore
wherefores
wherein
whereinsoever
whereinto
whereness
whereof
whereon
whereout
whereso
wheresoe´er
wheresoeer

WORDS THAT END LIKE WHEREFROM

angstrom
anywhere from
apart from
as from
aside from
carom
carrom
caschrom
come from
far from
keep from
maelstrom
other from
pogrom
senior prom
suffer from
vagrom
where someone is coming from

Synonyms and antonyms of wherefrom in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wherefrom» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WHEREFROM

Find out the translation of wherefrom to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wherefrom from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wherefrom» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

从那
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de donde
570 millions of speakers

English

wherefrom
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कहाँ से
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

اينما
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

откуда
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

wherefrom
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোথা হতে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´où
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

dari mana
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

von wo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

そこから
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

거기에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

saking pundi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

wherefrom
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எங்கிருந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुठून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nereden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

da cui
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skąd
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

звідки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

de unde
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απ ´όπου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

waarvandaan
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vari
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hvorav
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wherefrom

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREFROM»

The term «wherefrom» is regularly used and occupies the 105.304 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WHEREFROM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «wherefrom» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «wherefrom» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wherefrom

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WHEREFROM»

Discover the use of wherefrom in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wherefrom and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Prison System and Its Effects: Wherefrom, Whereto, and Why?
This book traces the fascinating development of the New Zealand Prison System which includes the history of penology prior to the phenomenon coming there.
Antony Taylor, 2008
2
The Secrets of the Universe: Wherefrom, Whereto, and What to Do
To know where we're going, we need to know where we've been and what we're made of. Celebrate your good fortune! This is the large format deluxe edition, with all text illuminated by color plates.
Austin P. Torney, 2008
3
A Philological Grammar: Grounded Upon English, and Formed ...
This is a twofold case,—that of the 'wherefrom' case of the thing, as 'he went from London ;' and the ' wherefrom ' case of the predicate, 'he was pale from fear.' These cases are the true ablative of the Latin, and both in Latin and Greek they are ...
William Barnes, 1854
4
The Quranic Sufism
Wherefrom comes the philosophers' power to think? Wherefrom comes the speakers' power to speak ? Wherefrom comes the heart and wherefrom that which sways it ? Wherefrom the common place and wherefrom the wonder- fraught ?
Mir Valiuddin, 1977
5
The Origins of the Horizon in Husserl’s Phenomenology
Wherefrom,. Wherein,. and. the. Whereto. of. Experience. My analysis of the horizon as the conceptual space, which legitimizes the question of origins, will culminate in the realization that the world-horizon is the ultimate origin from which all ...
Saulius Geniusas, 2012
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Summa Theologica, Volume 5 (Part III, Second Section & ...
QUESTION 78 Of the Term "Wherefrom" of the (In Three Articles) QUESTION 79 Of the Conditions of Those Who Rise Agoin,. We must now consider the term wherefrom of the resurrection ; and under this head there are three points of inquiry: ...
St Thomas Aquinas, 2013
7
A History of Indian Literature
Then follow nine verses in which questions are put about everything that belongs to human organism and to human life in general: "Where- from do likes and dislikes come, wherefrom sleep, fear, lethargy, wherefrom all joys and delights of  ...
Moriz Winternitz, 1996
8
Modern machine-shop practice operation, construction, and ...
Thus there will be upon the wheel face three circles, P P the pitch circle, J J wherefrom to mark the face curves, and I wherefrom to mark the flank curves. When this method is pursued a little time may be saved, when dividing off the wheel, ...
J. Rose
9
Southeast Asian Studies: Debates and New Directions
6. McCoy, Alfred. "Southeast Asian Studies — Wherefrom?" In Weighing the Balance: Southeast Asian Studies Ten Years After, edited by Social Science Research Council. Proceedings of two meetings held in New York City on 1 5 November ...
Cynthia Chou, Vincent Houben, 2006
10
Summa Theologica:
Reply to Objection 2: Changes receive species and dignity, not from the term " wherefrom," but from the term "whereto." Therefore a change is more perfect and excellent when the term "whereto" of the change is more noble and excellent, ...
Saint Thomas (Aquinas), 1985

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WHEREFROM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wherefrom is used in the context of the following news items.
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CAT 2015: Beginning your journey to IIMs; how & wherefrom to walk …
Common Admission Test (CAT) 2015 the gateway to IIMs and other top B schools to pursue MBA programme 2016-18 is a mandatory test without which you ... «MBAUniverse.com, Apr 15»

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