Associations to the word «Derive»
Noun
- Epithet
- Platelet
- Suffix
- Meaning
- Sanskrit
- Noun
- Verb
- Derivation
- Adjective
- Etymology
- Prefix
- Name
- Equation
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- Peptide
- Progenitor
- Latin
- Marrow
- Axiom
- Embryo
- Appellation
- Lymphocyte
- Clade
- Tyrosine
- Javanese
- Word
- Nickname
- Turkic
- Alphabet
- Syriac
- Biomass
- Nourishment
- Gratification
- Plural
- Magma
- Pronunciation
- Cellulose
- Pali
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- Acronym
- Tun
- Stem
- Connotation
- Legitimacy
- Greek
- Precursor
- Weathering
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- Aboriginal
- Cultivar
- Or
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Verb
Wiktionary
DERIVE, verb. (transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
DERIVE, verb. (transitive) (logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
DERIVE, verb. (transitive) (linguistics) To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
DERIVE, verb. (transitive) (chemistry) To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
DERIVE, verb. (intransitive) To originate or stem (from).
DERIVE, verb. To turn the course of (water, etc.); to divert and distribute into subordinate channels.
Dictionary definition
DERIVE, verb. Reason by deduction; establish by deduction.
DERIVE, verb. Obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden".
DERIVE, verb. Come from; "The present name derives from an older form".
DERIVE, verb. Develop or evolve from a latent or potential state.
DERIVE, verb. 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".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.