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derived from

VERB

come from; arise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

emanate originate stem from

WEAK

descend flow head issue proceed rise spring from

Example Sentences

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The ability to freeze, seize and confiscate money and assets derived from illegal activities is rooted in the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Another influence was Vladimir Khavinson, dubbed “Putin’s gerontologist” by Russian media, who promoted peptide-based antiaging therapies derived from calf tissue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Because the price of crude oil is the largest element, most of the price at the pump is derived from the global oil market.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

However, it only applies to profits derived from UK oil and gas production.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

There was a strength derived from living with the possibility of disaster and it was a source of energy that could be used when it had to be.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy