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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

Some of Toll Brothers’ strength is derived from its focus on luxury homes—a segment of buyers that usually isn’t subject to the same economic winds as nonluxury shoppers.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It is derived from lived experience—something that machines will never be capable of.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The company’s valuation seems mostly derived from investor optimism over its future growth.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

As I never saw my father or my mother...my first fancies regarding what they were like, were unreasonably derived from their tombstones.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke