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derive

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2 syllables

6 characters

English (US)

2syllables

derive

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derive is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, derive is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofderive

1verb

To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
To deduce (a conclusion) by reasoning.
To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
To originate or stem (from).
To turn the course of (water, etc.); to divert and distribute into subordinate channels.

Nearby Words

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Before

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After

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