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Learn to pronounce de·rive

/dəˈrīv/
verb
obtain something from (a specified source).
"they derived great comfort from this assurance"
synonyms: obtain, get, take, gain, acquire, procure, extract, attain, glean

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: to have or take origin : come as a derivative. The novel's appeal derives entirely from the complexity of its characters. deriver noun.
to get or obtain something: The institute derives all its money from foreign investments.
verb · usually foll by from to draw or be drawn (from) in source or origin; trace or be traced · tr to obtain by reasoning; deduce; infer · tr to trace the ...
Derive is a verb, as you can see, but it's often in the news in the noun form derivative: something that is derived from something else, as in "juice is a  ...
derive in British English · 1. (usually foll by from). to draw or be drawn (from) in source or origin; trace or be traced · 2. (transitive). to deduce; infer.
The meaning of DERIVED is being, possessing, or marked by a character (such as the large brain in humans) not present in the ancestral form.
DERIVE meaning: 1 : to take or get (something) from (something else) often used as (be) derived; 2 : to have something as a source to come from something.
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(transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else. · (transitive, logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning. · (transitive, linguistics) To ...
DERIVE FROM SOMETHING meaning: 1. to come from something: 2. to get something from something else: 3. to come from something: . Learn more.
to get something, especially an advantage or a pleasant feeling, from somethingderive something from something Medically, we will derive great benefit from ...