derivation

Letters that make derivation

a, o, d, e, n, r, t, i, v are letters that make 'derivation'

Words within derivation

ER, vat, ti, VA, iva, VAT, at, RI, on, iv, IV, DE, Io, ion, At, Er, Ti are words within 'derivation'


8 possible definitions for 'derivation'

Derivation as "inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

filiation, lineage, ancestry have the same meaning as 'derivation'

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of hereditary pattern, inheritance.

Types of derivation

origin, pedigree, bloodline, extraction, descent are types of 'derivation'.

Attributes of derivation

purebred, crossbred are attributes of 'derivation'.

Derivatives of derivation

descend, derive, come are derivatives of 'derivation'.


Derivation as "a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of inference, illation.

Derivatives of derivation

deduce, deduct, derive, infer are derivatives of 'derivation'.


Derivation as "(historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

deriving, etymologizing have the same meaning as 'derivation'

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of explanation, account.

derivation as a category

'derivation' can be a category of historical linguistics, diachronic linguistics, diachrony.

Derivatives of derivation

etymologize, etymologise, derive are derivatives of 'derivation'.


Derivation as "the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of root, origin, source, rootage, beginning.

Derivatives of derivation

educe, descend, derive, come are derivatives of 'derivation'.

Example of derivation used within this context

"he prefers shoes of Italian derivation", "music of Turkish derivation"


Derivation as "(descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of linguistic process.

Types of derivation

eponymy is a type of derivation.

derivation as a category

'derivation' can be a category of descriptive linguistics.

Derivatives of derivation

derive is a derivative of derivation.

Example of derivation used within this context

"`singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations"


Derivation as "drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of drawing, drawing off.


Derivation as "drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of drawing, drawing off.


Derivation as "the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin"

Under this definition, derivation is a noun and has the following properties:

derivation as a type

'derivation' can be a type of human action, deed, act, human activity.



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