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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Derive \De*rive"\, v. i.
     To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be
     deduced. --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Power from heaven
           Derives, and monarchs rule by gods appointed. --Prior.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Derive \De*rive"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Derived; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Deriving.] [F. d['e]river, L. derivare; de- + rivus
     stream, brook. See Rival.]
     1. 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. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              For fear it [water] choke up the pits . . . they
              [the workman] derive it by other drains. --Holland.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Her due loves derived to that vile witch's share.
                                                    --Spenser.
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              Derived to us by tradition from Adam to Noah. --Jer.
                                                    Taylor.
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     2. To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by
        descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; --
        followed by from.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to
        recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from
        the Anglo-Saxon.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              From these two causes . . . an ancient set of
              physicians derived all diseases.      --Arbuthnot.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. (Chem.) To obtain one substance from another by actual or
        theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid
        from its corresponding hydrocarbon.
  
     Syn: To trace; deduce; infer.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Derive \De*rive"\, v. i.
     To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be
     deduced. --Shak.
  
           Power from heaven Derives, and monarchs rule by gods
           appointed.                               --Prior.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Derive \De*rive"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Derived; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Deriving.] [F. d['e]river, L. derivare; de- + rivus
     stream, brook. See Rival.]
     1. 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. [Obs.]
  
              For fear it [water] choke up the pits . . . they
              [the workman] derive it by other drains. --Holland.
  
              Her due loves derived to that vile witch's share.
                                                    --Spenser.
  
              Derived to us by tradition from Adam to Noah. --Jer.
                                                    Taylor.
  
     2. To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by
        descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; --
        followed by from.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  derive
       v 1: reason by deduction; establish by deduction [syn: deduce,
            infer, deduct]
       2: obtain; "derive pleasure from one's garden" [syn: gain]
       3: come from; "The present name derives from an older form"
       4: develop or evolve, especially from a latent or potential
          state [syn: educe]
       5: 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" [syn: come, descend]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Αγγλικά vb.
     1 αντλώ, αποκομίζω
     2 συμπεραίνω, συμπεραίνω κάτι βάση άλλου, οδηγούμαι νοερά κάπου από
  κάποια αφετηρία (derive(d) conclusion)
     3 παράγομαι

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Italian n.
     (plural of it deriva)
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: derivar)
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something
  else.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something
  else.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: derivar)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: derivar)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: derivar)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: derivar)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Espanja vb.
     (es-v-taivm 1 deriv e)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  derive
     Engelska vb.
     härleda, avleda

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  1. aftap
  2. afstam

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  إشتقّ

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  derive //dəˈɹaɪv// 
  1. добивам 2.
  create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction
   3.
  obtain (something) from something else
  2. извличам
  deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
  3. произхождам
  originate (from)

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/ 
  derivovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/ 
  odvozovat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/ 
   [mat] odvodit

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  čerpat

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  získat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  Ableitung 

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  
  παράγομαι, αντλώ, προέρχομαι

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  derive //dəˈɹaɪv// 
  1. johtaa, päätellä
  deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
  2. johtaa
  obtain (something) from something else

From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  derive /diraiv/
  1. dériver
  2. provenir

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/ 
  1. प्राप्त~करना
        "She derives a great deal of pleasure from her neighbour's garden."
  2. उत्पन्न~होना
        "The present name was  derived from an older form."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  izvesti, izvlačiti, izvoditi, potjecati, proistjecati, proizlaze, proizlaziti

From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  1. derivare
  2. discendere

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  derive /dı'raıv/ 
  1. gauti, įgyti
  2. turėti naudą
  3. kilti, būti kilus (apie žodžius ir pan.)
  4. nustatyti kilmę, kildinti, išvesti
  5. nuvesti (vandenį)
  6. (el.) šuntuoti

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  derive /dɪˈraɪv/ 
   1.  pochodzić, wywodzić się (from - z)
   2.  [form]  czerpać, otrzymywać (A from B - A z B)

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  derive /diraiv/ 
  derivar, provir, vir de

From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  derive /diraiv/
  1. derivar
  2. descender

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  derive //dəˈɹaɪv// 
  1. härleda
  deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning
  2. avleda, uppnå
  obtain (something) from something else

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  derive /dɪɹˈaɪv/
  1. çıkarmak, almak
  2. istihraç etmek
  3. (gram.) türemek, müştak olmak
  4. kökünü araştırmak
  5. sâdır olmak, hâsıl olmak.

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɝˈaɪv/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  95 Moby Thesaurus words for "derive":
     accept, acquire, admit, arouse, arrive at, assume, bag,
     be seized of, bring forth, bring out, bring to light, call forth,
     call out, call up, capture, catch, collect, come by, come in for,
     come into, conclude, contract, corral, cull, deduce, derive from,
     develop, drag down, drag out, draw, draw a conclusion,
     draw an inference, draw forth, draw from, draw out, earn, educe,
     elaborate, elicit, emanate from, enter into possession, evoke,
     evolve, excogitate, extract, fetch, find, flow from, formulate,
     gain, gather, get, get from, get out of, glean, harvest, have,
     have coming in, induce, infer, issue from, judge, make, net,
     obtain, proceed from, procure, pull down, put, reach, reap, reason,
     reason that, receive, rouse, sack, score, secure, spring from,
     stem from, stimulate, summon forth, summon up, take,
     take as proved, take in, take on, take over, wangle, wangle out of,
     win, winkle out, winnow, worm out, worm out of
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 得自;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt. 导出,派生出;取得,得到
     vi. 由来,起源于

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