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Synonyms: derivation Definition: the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
Hypernyms: human action, human activity, deed, act Definition: something that people do or cause to happen
Synonyms: derivation Definition: drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
Hypernyms: drawing, drawing off Definition: act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source Usage: the drawing of water from the well
Synonyms: derivation Definition: drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
Hypernyms: drawing, drawing off Definition: act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source Usage: the drawing of water from the well
Synonyms: filiation, lineage, derivation, ancestry Definition: inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
Hypernyms: inheritance, hereditary pattern Definition: (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents
Synonyms: derivation Definition: a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
Hypernyms: inference, illation Definition: the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Synonyms: derivation, deriving, etymologizing Definition: (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
Hypernyms: explanation, account Definition: a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. Usage: the explanation was very simple; I expected a brief account
Synonyms: derivation Definition: the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) Usage: he prefers shoes of Italian derivation; music of Turkish derivation
Hypernyms: root, rootage, source, beginning, origin Definition: the place where something begins, where it springs into being Usage: the Italian beginning of the Renaissance; Jupiter was the origin of the radiation; Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River; communism's Russian root
Synonyms: derivation Definition: (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation Usage: `singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations
Hypernyms: linguistic process Definition: a process involved in human language