Collocations for "derive"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "derive" in context.
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derive
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- derive [benefit, satisfaction, pleasure] (from)
- derive a sense of [satisfaction, meaning, pleasure] (from)
- derives its meaning from [Greek, the context, your tone]
- derive conclusions (from, about)
- derive results (from)
- derives in part from
- derives (most of, some of) his power from
- derive profits from
- I do not derive any sort of [pleasure, satisfaction] from it
'derive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):