from

preposition (TIME)

strong /frɒm/

/frɑːm/ weak /frəm/

Definition

A1 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. The museum is open from 9.30 to 6.00 Tuesday to Sunday.Starting from a particular time from that day/time on(wards) C1 literary › starting at that time and then continuing: From that day on, she vowed never to trust him again.Starting from a particular time

(Definition of from preposition (TIME) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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