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découler — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • derive verb To get or obtain something from a particular source.
  • ensue verb To happen afterward, especially as a result of something.
  • follow verb To move behind someone or something, going in the same direction.
  • stem noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

Senses

découler is used for these senses in English:

  • derive (intransitive) To originate or stem (from).
  • ensue (obsolete, transitive) To follow (in time), to be subsequent to. [15th–17th c.]
  • follow (ambitransitive) To be a logical consequence of something.
  • stem To be caused or derived; to originate.

derive — full definition

  1. verb To get or obtain something from a particular source.
  2. verb To reach a conclusion by reasoning from known facts.

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