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1. (v.t.) derive
to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usu. fol. by from); gain; glean.
2. derive
to trace from a source or origin.
3. derive
to reach or obtain by reasoning; deduce; infer.
4. derive
to produce or obtain (a chemical substance) from another.
5. (v.i.) derive
to come from a source or origin; originate (often fol. by from).
dermabrasion.
Etymology: (1350–1400; < OF deriver < L dērīvāre to lead off =dē-de - + -rīvāre, der. of rīvus a stream, channel)
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1. (verb) deduce, infer, deduct, derive
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
2. (verb) derive, gain
obtain
"derive pleasure from one's garden"
3. (verb) derive
come from
"The present name derives from an older form"
4. (verb) derive, educe
develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
5. (verb) derive, come, descend
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
"She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
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1. (verb) derive
be derived from
indicates where sth develops from
English words derived from Greek prefixes
2. derive
to get sth from sth
the benefits that society derives from universities
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (verb) Derive
to turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; -- followed by to, into, on, upon
2. (verb) Derive
to receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from
3. (verb) Derive
to trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon
4. (verb) Derive
to obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon
5. (verb) Derive
to flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced
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Sense: to come or develop from
The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.
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 Afrikaans: aflei van, ontleen aan |
 Arabic: يُشْتَق من |
 Bulgarian: произхождам |
 Brazilian: derivar |
 Czech: odvodit z, pocházet z |
 German: herleiten |
 Danish: komme fra; stamme fra |
 Greek: προέρχομαι από |
 Spanish: derivar |
 Estonian: tulenema |
 Farsi: ناشی شدن؛ مشتق شدن |
 Finnish: johtua |
 French: dériver (de) |
 Hebrew: לִנבוֹע |
 Hindi: निकलना |
 Croatian: izvesti, dobivati |
 Hungarian: származik |
 Indonesian: berasal |
 Icelandic: vera dregið af |
 Italian: derivare da |
 Japanese: ～から出ている |
 Korean: (~으로부터) 이끌어내다 |
 Lithuanian: kilti, būti kilusiam |
 Latvian: izcelties; atvasināt |
 Malay: berasal dari |
 Dutch: afgeleid zijn van |
 Norwegian: avlede, utlede, stamme fr |
 Polish: wywodzić (się) |
 Persian: ناشی شدن؛ مشتق شدن |
 Pashto: مشتق كول، استنباط كول، نت |
 Portuguese: derivar |
 Romanian: a deriva (din) |
 Russian: происходить |
 Slovak: odvodiť (od) |
 Slovenian: izhajati |
 Serbian: poticati |
 Swedish: härleda sig från, härröra |
 Thai: กลายมาจาก |
 Turkish: gelmek, türemek |
 Taiwanese: 派生，源於 |
 Ukrainian: походити; встановлювати п |
 Urdu: کسی ذریعہ سے حاصل ہونا |
 Vietnamese: xuất phát từ |
 Chinese: 派生，源于 |
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