🔄 Synonyms of "Derivation"
5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lineagenoun | Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage. |
| filiationnoun | (uncountable) The condition of being a child of a specified parent. |
| ancestrynoun | A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended. |
| derivingnoun | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase |
| etymologizingnoun | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase |
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| filiationnoun | (uncountable) The condition of being a child of a specified parent. |
| ancestrynoun | A series of ancestors; the people from whom one is descended. |
| lineagenoun | Descent in a line from a common progenitor; progeny; descending line of offspring or ascending line of parentage. |
| derivingnoun | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase |
| etymologizingnoun | (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase |
| driftnoun | (physical) Movement; that which moves or is moved. |
| adrift | Floating at random. |
| bypassnoun | The act of going past or around. |
| derivatizationnoun | (chemistry) A technique which transforms a chemical compound into a product of similar chemical structure. |
| branchnoun | The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing. |
| injectionnoun | The act of injecting, or something that is injected. |
| by-passnoun | Alternative form of bypass. [A road that passes around something, such as a residential area or business district.] |
| shuntnoun | An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove. |
| developmentnoun | (uncountable) The process of developing; growth, directed change. |
| shortnoun | A short circuit. |
| provenancenoun | Place or source of origin. |
| elaborationnoun | The act or process of producing or refining with labor; improvement by successive operations; refinement. |
| deductionnoun | A sum that can be removed in tax calculations, usually from the taxable amount; something that is written off. |
| deductverb | To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount. |
| samplingnoun | The process or technique of obtaining a representative sample. |
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