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"etymology_text": "From Middle English deriven, from Old French deriver, from Latin dērīvō (“to lead, turn, or draw off (a liquid), draw off, derive”), from dē (“away”) + rīvus (“a stream”); see rival. Unrelated to arrive.",
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"ref": "2013 July-August, Sarah Glaz, “Ode to Prime Numbers”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 4",
"text": "Some poems, echoing the purpose of early poetic treatises on scientific principles, attempt to elucidate the mathematical concepts that underlie prime numbers. Others play with primes’ cultural associations. Still others derive their structure from mathematical patterns involving primes.",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
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"code": "fr",
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"To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning."
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"(transitive, logic) To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning."
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"word": "բխեցնել"
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "եզրակացնել"
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
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"word": "deduceren"
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "päätellä"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "herleiten"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "ableiten"
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"code": "fa",
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"word": "آریکدن"
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"code": "pt",
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"word": "deduzir"
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"code": "sv",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "härleda"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "elde etmek"
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"word": "ôfliede"
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"text": "her excellent organisation skills derive from her time as a secretary in the army",
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"ref": "2012 January 8, Robert M. Pringle, “How to Be Manipulative”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, page 31",
"text": "As in much of biology, the most satisfying truths in ecology derive from manipulative experimentation. Tinker with nature and quantify how it responds.",
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"ref": "2012 January 8, Robert M. Pringle, “How to Be Manipulative”, in American Scientist, volume 100, number 1, page 31",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "استمد"
},
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "ստանալ"
},
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
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"note": "of wisdom, inspiration, strength",
"roman": "čérpja",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "derivar"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "získat"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"word": "afleiden"
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "tuletama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "johtaa"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "tirer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "trouver"
},
{
"code": "de",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "erlangen"
},
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
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{
"code": "izh",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "veittää"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "fluere"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "fluo"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "avlede"
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{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "آریکدن"
},
{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "derivar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
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},
{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "derivar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "avleda"
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{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "uppnå"
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{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
"word": "sağlamak"
},
{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "obtain (something) from something else",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "استنتج"
},
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "bxecʻnel",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "բխեցնել"
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"code": "hy",
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"word": "հանգել"
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"roman": "ezrakacʻnel",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "եզրակացնել"
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "udlede"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "afleiden"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
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{
"code": "et",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "tuletama"
},
{
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "johtaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "päätellä"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
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{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "conclure"
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "herleiten"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "ableiten"
},
{
"code": "fa",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "آریکدن"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "deduzir"
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{
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "härleda"
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{
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
"word": "elde etmek"
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{
"code": "fy",
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"sense": "deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning",
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{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "parzel cagumə",
"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
"word": "պարզել ծագումը"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
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"code": "nl",
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"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
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},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
"word": "dériver"
},
{
"code": "de",
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},
{
"code": "de",
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},
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"code": "it",
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},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
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},
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{
"code": "tr",
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},
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"code": "fy",
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"sense": "find the derivation of (a word or phrase)",
"word": "ôfliede"
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{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "stanal",
"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "ստանալ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "dobivam",
"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "добивам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "derivar"
},
{
"code": "da",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "udlede"
},
{
"code": "nl",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "afleiden"
},
{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "dériver"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "ableiten"
},
{
"code": "it",
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"word": "derivare"
},
{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
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{
"code": "la",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "origo proficīscor"
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{
"code": "pt",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
"word": "derivar"
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{
"code": "es",
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"sense": "create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction",
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{
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"roman": "serel",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "սերել"
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{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "cagel",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ծագել"
},
{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "aṙaǰanal",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "առաջանալ"
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{
"code": "hy",
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"roman": "skizb aṙnel",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "սկիզբ առնել"
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{
"code": "bg",
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"roman": "proizhoždam",
"sense": "originate (from)",
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{
"code": "ca",
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},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "opstå"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ontstaan"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "deveni"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "dériver"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"note": "from - de",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "découler"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "abstammen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "kommen von"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "proérchomai",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "προέρχομαι"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "origo proficīscor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "fluo"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "a ducor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ex ducor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "e ducor"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ab orior"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "orior ex"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "orior e"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ab mano"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "a mano"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "mano ex"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "take"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "pūtake"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "derivar"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proisxodítʹ",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "происходи́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "proizojtí",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "произойти́"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "derivar"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "türemek"
},
{
"code": "fy",
"lang": "West Frisian",
"sense": "originate (from)",
"word": "ôfstamje"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"derive"
],
"word": "derive"
}
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