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derive

US /dɚˈaɪv/

verb Core · B1 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Most of our income is derived from monthly subscriptions.

Word Family

NounNoun
deriving derivation derivative
VerbVerb
derive gốc
AdjectiveAdj
derivative
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • originatecome into existence; take on form or shape
  • obtaincome into possession of

Collocations

  • Easy derive pleasure from hobbies
    to derive pleasure from hobbies, meaning to reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  • Medium derive revenue from subscriptions
    to derive revenue from subscriptions, meaning to reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  • Hard derive authority from statutory mandates
    to derive authority from statutory mandates, meaning to reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  • Very Hard derive immense satisfaction from altruistic pursuits
    to derive immense satisfaction from altruistic pursuits, meaning to reason by deduction; establish by deduction

Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.