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
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- 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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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
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.