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D0151300 (dĭ-rīv′)v. de·rived, de·riv·ing, de·rives v.tr.1. a. To obtain or receive from a source: a dance that is derived from the samba; confidence that is derived from years of experience.b. Chemistry To produce or obtain (a compound) from another substance by chemical reaction.2. Linguistics a. To trace the origin or development of (a word).b. To generate (a linguistic structure) from another structure or set of structures.3. To arrive at by reasoning; deduce or infer: derive a conclusion from facts.v.intr. To be derived from a source; originate. See Synonyms at stem¹.

[Middle English deriven, to be derived from, from Old French deriver, from Latin dērīvāre, to derive, draw off : dē-, de- + rīvus, stream; see rei- in Indo-European roots.]

de·riv′a·ble adj.de·riv′er n.

derive

(dɪˈraɪv) vb1. (usually foll by from) to draw or be drawn (from) in source or origin; trace or be traced2. (tr) to deduce; infer3. (tr) to trace the source or development of4. (Chemistry) (usually foll by from) to produce or be produced (from) by a chemical reaction5. (Mathematics) maths to obtain (a function) by applying a sequence of steps[C14: from Old French deriver to spring from, from Latin dērīvāre to draw off, from de- + rīvus a stream] deˈrivable adj deˈriver n

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v. -rived, -riv•ing. v.t. 1. to receive or obtain from a source or origin (usu. fol. by from); gain; glean. 2. to trace from a source or origin. 3. to reach or obtain by reasoning; deduce; infer. 4. to produce or obtain (a chemical substance) from another. v.i. 5. to come from a source or origin; originate (often fol. by from). [1350–1400; < Old French deriver < Latin dērīvāre to lead off =dē- de- + -rīvāre, derivative of rīvus a stream, channel] de•riv′a•ble, adj. de•riv′er, n.

derive

Past participle: derived
Gerund: deriving

Imperative
derive
derive

Present
I derive
you derive
he/she/it derives
we derive
you derive
they derive

Preterite
I derived
you derived
he/she/it derived
we derived
you derived
they derived

Present Continuous
I am deriving
you are deriving
he/she/it is deriving
we are deriving
you are deriving
they are deriving

Present Perfect
I have derived
you have derived
he/she/it has derived
we have derived
you have derived
they have derived

Past Continuous
I was deriving
you were deriving
he/she/it was deriving
we were deriving
you were deriving
they were deriving

Past Perfect
I had derived
you had derived
he/she/it had derived
we had derived
you had derived
they had derived

Future
I will derive
you will derive
he/she/it will derive
we will derive
you will derive
they will derive

Future Perfect
I will have derived
you will have derived
he/she/it will have derived
we will have derived
you will have derived
they will have derived

Future Continuous
I will be deriving
you will be deriving
he/she/it will be deriving
we will be deriving
you will be deriving
they will be deriving

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been deriving
you have been deriving
he/she/it has been deriving
we have been deriving
you have been deriving
they have been deriving

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been deriving
you will have been deriving
he/she/it will have been deriving
we will have been deriving
you will have been deriving
they will have been deriving

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been deriving
you had been deriving
he/she/it had been deriving
we had been deriving
you had been deriving
they had been deriving

Conditional
I would derive
you would derive
he/she/it would derive
we would derive
you would derive
they would derive

Past Conditional
I would have derived
you would have derived
he/she/it would have derived
we would have derived
you would have derived
they would have derived

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	derive - reason by deduction; establish by deductiondeduce, infer, deductlogical system, system of logic, logic - a system of reasoningextrapolate - gain knowledge of (an area not known or experienced) by extrapolatingconclude, reason, reason out - decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"surmise - infer from incomplete evidenceelicit - derive by reason; "elicit a solution"
	2.	derive - obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden"gainobtain - come into possession of; "How did you obtain the visa?"draw, reap - get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
	3.	derive - come from; "The present name derives from an older form"evolve - undergo development or evolution; "Modern man evolved a long time ago"descend, derive, come - 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"
	4.	derive - develop or evolve from a latent or potential stateeduceetymologise, etymologize - give the etymology or derivation or suggest an etymology (for a word); "The linguist probably etymologized the words incorrectly"; "Although he is not trained in this, his hobby is etymologizing"create, make - make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
	5.	derive - 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"descend, comederive - come from; "The present name derives from an older form"hail, come - be a native of; "She hails from Kalamazoo"

derive

verb obtain, get, receive, draw, gain, collect, gather, extract, elicit, glean, procure He is one of those people who derives pleasure from helping others.derive from something come from, stem from, arise from, flow from, spring from, emanate from, proceed from, descend from, issue from, originate from The word Druid may derive from `drus', meaning `oak tree'.

derive

verb1. To have as a source:arise, come, emanate, flow, issue, originate, proceed, rise, spring, stem, upspring.2. To obtain from another source:draw, get, take.3. To have hereditary derivation:descend, issue, spring.Idiom: trace one's descent.4. To arrive at through reasoning:educe, evolve, excogitate.

Translations

从…中得到得到来自派生源于

derive

(diˈraiv) verb (with from). 1. to come or develop from. The word `derives' is derived from an old French word. 派生，源于 2. to draw or take from (a source or origin). We derive comfort from his presence. 得到，（从…中）得到 ˌderiˈvation (deri-) noun1. the source or origin (of a word etc). （词）源 2. the process of deriving. 衍生derivative (diˈrivətiv) adjective derived from something else and not original. 派生的 noun a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc. `Reader' is a derivative of `read'. 派生词，派生物

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derive (something) from (someone or something)

1. To gain something from a particular source. Liz definitely derived her athletic ability from her father, who used to be a professional baseball player. My mother derives great joy from cooking, but I simply don't.2. To originate or emerge from a particular source. I think this word derives from Greek, but what does it say in the dictionary?3. To trace the genesis or origin of something to a particular source. After a period of careful study, the linguist derived that term from Latin.See also: derive

derive from something

to come from something; to evolve from something. (Usually in reference to a word and its etymological history.) This word derives from an ancient Celtic word. What does the English word skirt derive from?See also: derive

derive something from someone or something

to draw or abstract something from someone or something. She derives a lot of spiritual support from her religion. She derives her patience from her mother.See also: derive

derive something from something

to show how something is descended from something else. Is it possible to derive this word from Greek? Is this word derived from Latin?See also: derive

derive from

v.1. To obtain or receive something from some source: I derive great pleasure from listening to music.2. To issue or originate from some source: The word "peninsula" derives from the Latin words for "almost" and "island."3. To trace the origin or development of something, as a word, from some source: The language scholar derived the word from ancient Greek.See also: derive

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verb obtain

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verb to have as a source

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verb to obtain from another source

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verb to have hereditary derivation

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verb to arrive at through reasoning

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verb reason by deduction

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