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derives

The correct spelling is derives.

How to pronounce derives

verb

Say it like: Der-ive-s

The correct spelling is derives. To obtain or receive (something) from something else.

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Definition

verb

  1. 1.To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
  2. 2.To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
  3. 3.To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
  4. 4.To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
  5. 5.To originate or stem (from).

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