derive — to obtain or receive something from a source
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to obtain or receive something from a source
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈraɪv/
Korean meaning: ~로부터 얻다, 추출하다
Korean pronunciation: 디-라이브 (강세: 라이브)
Example Sentences
- My mom derives joy from watching me struggle with math homework.
- Coffee derives its power from the tears of tired students.
- Scientists derive new antibiotics from marine organisms.
derive
VERB//dɪˈraɪv//
to obtain or receive something from a source

Extracting vitamin from oranges
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Origin
From Old French 'deriver', derived from Latin 'derivare', combining 'de-' (from) and 'rivus' (stream), originally meaning to draw off water from a stream or source.
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“My mom derives joy from watching me struggle with math homework.”
“Coffee derives its power from the tears of tired students.”
“Scientists derive new antibiotics from marine organisms.”
“The company derives most of its revenue from online sales.”
“Many English words derive from Latin and Greek roots.”
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