Definitions for derived
de·rived

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 3 votes)Rate this definition:

1. derived(adj)

   formed or developed from something else; not original

   "the belief that classes and organizations are secondary and derived"- John Dewey

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1. derived(Adjective)

   Of, or pertaining to, conditions unique to the descendant species of a clade, and not found in earlier ancestral species.

2. derived(Adjective)

   Possessing features believed to be more advanced or improved than those other organisms.

3. derived(Adjective)

   product of derivation

   The French language is derived from Latin.

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Derived

   of Derive

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1. derived

   Created or formed.

   They derived the agreement from the passion, choice and agreement of the people.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 15, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'derived' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2951

How to pronounce derived?

1. Alex

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   Daniel

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   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of derived in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of derived in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of derived in a Sentence

1. Nita Forouhi:

   Current guidelines have been criticized by those who favor low-carb diets, largely based on short term studies for weight loss or metabolic control in diabetes, but it is vital to consider long-term effects and to examine mortality, as this study did, a really important message from this study is that it is not enough to focus on the nutrients, but whether they are derived from animal or plant sources.

2. Van Den Bosch:

   We add wood to a reactor and then we also need a catalyst, which is a specific material that will do the chemical reactions in the wood so it will selectively depolymerize our lignin material into chemicals; and then last but not least we also need solvent to extract the lignin out of the solid material and there we can use water for or also various kinds of bio-derived alcohols.

3. Christian Kemp-Griffin:

   Curran is a material that is derived from nanocellulose particles - root vegetables, now when you get down to that very, very small size you actually get incredible strength properties. So when we put the resulting product that we have into other products, as an additive that goes into other products, it actually adds strength to those products, as well as adding viscosity, and there is no other product that will do both things at the same time.

4. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar:

   My philosophy has roots in religion and not in political science. I have derived them from the teachings of my master, the Buddha.

5. Yohannes Haile-Selassie:

   MRD has a mix of primitive and derived facial and cranial features that I didn't expect to see on a single individual.

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