Derive is an English word with synonyms like deduce or come. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Derive meaning
- To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
- To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
- To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
Synonyms of Derive
Using Derive
- The main meaning on this page is: To obtain or receive (something) from something else. | To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning. | To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
- Useful related words include: deduce, come, create, make.
- In the example corpus, derive often appears in combinations such as: to derive, derive from, derive their.
Context around Derive
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 11 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Derive
- In this selection, "derive" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, may, revenues, rituals, holiness, meaningful and benefit stand out and add context to how "derive" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include ancient rituals derive from the and and to derive maximum benefits. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "derive" sits close to words such as assam, boast and brake, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with derive
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
People should derive satisfaction from the racket. (7 words)
So how do you derive comfort on this book? (9 words)
No one I can think of will derive greater satisfaction from the prison doors shutting behind Trump. (17 words)
And the evolution that we've seen with our clients in our MSP business is really the value of the insights that we derive from the significant data sets that we look at and advise our clients on how they should think about their workforce. (45 words)
Another theory suggests that the word Andorra may derive from the old word Anorra that contains the Basque word ur (water). citation Another theory suggests that Andorra may derive from Arabic al-durra, meaning "The pearl" (الدرة). (37 words)
Rodd, p.7 Specific objects, or even days, can be holy, but they derive holiness from being connected with God—the seventh day, the tabernacle, and the priests all derive their holiness from God. (34 words)
So how do you derive comfort on this book? (9 words)
Example sentences (20)
Another theory suggests that the word Andorra may derive from the old word Anorra that contains the Basque word ur (water). citation Another theory suggests that Andorra may derive from Arabic al-durra, meaning "The pearl" (الدرة).
Rodd, p.7 Specific objects, or even days, can be holy, but they derive holiness from being connected with God—the seventh day, the tabernacle, and the priests all derive their holiness from God.
A city like Mumbai needs affordability in locations that derive the benefits of infrastructure and connectivity to the major commercial establishments in Mumbai.
And the evolution that we've seen with our clients in our MSP business is really the value of the insights that we derive from the significant data sets that we look at and advise our clients on how they should think about their workforce.
As a part of the Residential Stormwater Drainage Improvement Program, the Resilience Authority hired a consultant to derive a model to prioritize known private stormwater concerns.
Data Analysis and Insights: GPT-4’s proficiency in handling large amounts of text and image data can enable Australian businesses to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets, improving decision-making and overall efficiency.
Erdoğan said: “With the power we derive from this love, this bond of affection between us, we will first, inshallah, pass the test of 2023 successfully.
Healthy communities engage in ongoing needs assessment and program development that includes input from those who will derive benefit from the programs developed.
He called on Russian companies to take advantage of the vast potentials in Nigeria, being the largest market in Africa, to invest in strategic areas and to derive maximum benefits.
I derive almost half my revenue from developed markets and hence can rightfully be called an Indian MNC.
It is an adjacent platform to the marketplace (whose focus is retail), and its revenues derive primarily from transaction-related fees on the platform.
No assurance can be given that any events anticipated by the forward-looking information will transpire or occur, including the closing of the Proposed Transaction and what benefits will derive from the Properties.
No one I can think of will derive greater satisfaction from the prison doors shutting behind Trump.
People should derive satisfaction from the racket.
Professional cooks belong to a secret society whose ancient rituals derive from the principles of stoicism in the face of humiliation, injury, fatigue, and the threat of illness.
Punters from all regions of the world, especially in South Africa, derive entertainment from the online betting landscape.
So how do you derive comfort on this book?
Step 4: Using those measured volatilities, we generate 100,000 random shocks at each time step and derive the resulting yield curve.
These coins derive some value from the metal they are made from, but they have additional value to collectors who understand the collectible market and are seeking rare and noteworthy coins.
Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi all derive less than 1 percent of their electricity from solar, despite ample solar potential in those states.
Common combinations with derive
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to derive 58×
- derive from 53×
- derive their 15×
- derive the 15×
- can derive 10×
- may derive 9×
- we derive 9×
- they derive 8×
- and derive 8×
- will derive 6×