derive

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for derive

derive 🔊 /dɚajˈv/

derive : නිරුක්තිය වශයෙන් සලකනවා

derive : උපදිනවා

derive : මුල සොයනවා

derive : උත්පත්තිය සොයනවා

derive : මූලාරම්භය වශයෙන් සලකනවා

derive : එසෙයින් ලැබෙනවා

derive definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To turn the course of, as water; to divert and distribute into subordinate channels; to diffuse; to communicate; to transmit; -- followed by to, into, on, upon.
  2. To receive, as from a source or origin; to obtain by descent or by transmission; to draw; to deduce; -- followed by from.
  3. To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon.
  4. To obtain one substance from another by actual or theoretical substitution; as, to derive an organic acid from its corresponding hydrocarbon.

Intransitive verb. To flow; to have origin; to descend; to proceed; to be deduced.