亚洲网紅露点

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derivation

[ der-uh-vey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the act or fact of deriving or of being derived.
  2. the process of deriving.
  3. the source from which something is derived; origin.
  4. something that is or has been derived; derivative.
  5. Mathematics.
    1. development of a theorem.
  6. Grammar.
    1. the process or device of adding affixes to or changing the shape of a base, thereby assigning the result to a form class that may undergo further inflection or participate in different syntactic constructions, as in forming service from serve, song from sing, and hardness from hard ( inflection ).
    2. the systematic description of such processes in a given language.
  7. Linguistics.
    1. a set of forms, including the initial form, intermediate forms, and final form, showing the successive stages in the generation of a sentence as the rules of a generative grammar are applied to it.
    2. the process by which such a set of forms is derived.


derivation

/ 藢诲蓻谤瑟藞惫别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. the act of deriving or state of being derived
  2. the source, origin, or descent of something, such as a word
  3. something derived; a derivative
    1. the process of deducing a mathematical theorem, formula, etc, as a necessary consequence of a set of accepted statements
    2. this sequence of statements
    3. the operation of finding a derivative
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢诲别谤颈藞惫补迟颈辞苍补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 诲别谤顎卛路惫补顎僼颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 诲别谤顎卛路惫补顎僼颈辞苍路补濒路ly adverb
  • 辫谤别顎卍别谤路颈路惫补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of derivation1

1375鈥1425; late Middle English derivacioun < Latin 诲脓谤墨惫腻迟颈艒苍- (stem of 诲脓谤墨惫腻迟颈艒 ) a turning away, equivalent to 诲脓谤墨惫腻迟 ( us ) (past participle of 诲脓谤墨惫腻谤别; derive, -ate 1 ) + -颈艒苍- -ion
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Example Sentences

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She, of course, responded to each of my eager questions with various derivations of 鈥渇ine鈥 and retreated to her room.

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Now, Vijay Balasubramanian, a gravitational theorist at the University of Pennsylvania, and colleagues say they have come up with a derivation that works for realistic black holes.

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Moreover, the derivation of the organizational name was, and remains, elusive.

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鈥淚 found a piece of wire rope and realized it was like rope but steel 鈥 and in that sense, it was a derivation of fiber,鈥 she says.

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The word 鈥淣yad鈥 is a derivation of 鈥渘aiad,鈥 the water nymph from Greek mythology.

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