derivation
- IPA[ˌderəˈvāSH(ə)n]
美式
- the obtaining or developing of something from a source or origin;the formation of a word from another word or from a root in the same or another language.
noun: derivation, plural noun: derivations
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the obtaining or developing of something from a source or origin the derivation of scientific laws from observation 同義詞
- ▪ the formation of a word from another word or from a root in the same or another language. 同義詞
- ▪ origin; extraction music of primarily Turkish derivation
- ▪ something derived; a derivative the derivation “sheepish” has six definitions
- 2. in generative grammar, the set of stages that link the abstract underlying structure of an expression to its surface form.
- 3. the process of deducing a new formula, theorem, etc., from previously accepted statements.
- ▪ a sequence of statements showing that a formula, theorem, etc., is a consequence of previously accepted statements.
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- IPA[ˌdɛrɪˈveɪʃn]
英式
- the action of obtaining something from a source or origin: the derivation of scientific laws from observation
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