Usually means: Origin or source of something.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. come from: Merriam-Webster
  2. come from: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. come from: Collins English Dictionary
  4. come-from: Wordnik
  5. come from: Wiktionary
  6. COME FROM: Dictionary.com
  7. COME FROM: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. come from: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. come from: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come from: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. COME FROM: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. COME FROM: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come from: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (come from)

verb:  (transitive) To have as one's origin, birthplace or nationality.
verb:  (transitive) To be derived from.
verb:  (transitive, slightly informal) To derive one's opinion or argument from; to take as a conceptual starting point.

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