derivations
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Is derivations a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of derivations?
Definition
noun (English)
1. the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)Examples: "he prefers shoes of Italian derivation"; "music of Turkish derivation"Synonyms: derivation
2. (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phraseSynonyms: derivation, deriving, etymologizing
3. a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositionsSynonyms: derivation
4. (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixationExamples: "`singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations"Synonyms: derivation
5. inherited properties shared with others of your bloodlineSynonyms: ancestry, derivation, filiation, lineage
6. drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the bodySynonyms: derivation
Definition source: Wiktionary