derive

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/dɪˈraɪv/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/dɪˈraɪv/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(di rīv)

Inflections of 'derive' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
derives
v 3rd person singular
deriving
v pres p
derived
v past
derived
v past p
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derive from [sth] vi + prep (word: develop from)derivar de vi + prep
  provenir de vi + prep
  venir de vi + prep
 The word "deduct" derives from Latin.
 La palabra "deducir" deriva del latín.
derive from [sth] vi + prep (have as origin)derivar de vi + prep
  tener su origen en loc verb
 The company derives from an idea the partners had when they were students.
 La empresa deriva de una idea que tuvieron los socios cuando eran estudiantes.
derive [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep (obtain)extraer de vtr + prep
  obtener de vtr + prep
 The workers derive the cocaine from the leaves of the coca plant.
 Los trabajadores extraen la cocaína de las hojas de la planta de coca.
derive [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep (gain)obtener de vtr + prep
  sacar de vtr + prep
 Adam derives great satisfaction from writing poetry.
 Adam obtiene gran satisfacción de escribir poesía.
derive [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep (conclusion: deduce)deducir de vtr + prep
  obtener de vtr + prep
 Sherlock Holmes could derive accurate conclusions about a person from the smallest of clues.
 Sherlock Holmes era capaz de deducir conclusiones acertadas sobre una persona a partir de pistas muy pequeñas.
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Collocations: derive [benefit, satisfaction, pleasure] (from), derive a sense of [satisfaction, meaning, pleasure] (from), derives its meaning from [Greek, the context, your tone], more...

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