derive
Derive is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (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. |
| (v. t.) To receive as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from. |
| (v. t.) To trace the origin descent or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon. |
| (v. t.) To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon. |
| (v. i.) To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced. |
Syllable Information
The word derive is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for derive is: de-rive
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