Canadian English Meaning of derive
derive
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Definitions and Meaning of derive in English
derive (v)
reason by deduction; establish by deduction
obtain
come from
develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
derive (v. t.)
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.
To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.
To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.
derive (v. i.)
To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.
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derive
reason by deduction; establish by deduction, obtain, come from, develop or evolve from a latent or potential state, come from; be connected by a relationship of
Conclude,decide,deduce,infer,understand,Ascertain,assume Assume,extrapolate,gather,guess
No antonyms found.
derivative instrument => Derivative instrument, derivative => derivative, derivational morphology => Derivational morphology, derivational => derivational, derivation => derivation,
