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Derive

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WordDefinition
educeverb(transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.
inferverb(transitive) To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
deduceverb(transitive) To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
comeverbTo move toward the speaker.
descendverbSenses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.
deductverbTo take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.
gainverb(intransitive) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.

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WordDefinition
deduceverb(transitive) To reach (a conclusion) by applying rules of logic or other forms of reasoning to given premises or known facts.
inferverb(transitive) To introduce (something) as a reasoned conclusion; to conclude by reasoning or deduction, as from premises or evidence.
educeverb(transitive) To draw out or bring forth from some basic or potential state; to elicit, to develop.
comeverbTo move toward the speaker.
gainverb(intransitive) To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.
deductverbTo take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller or less by some amount.
descendverbSenses relating to moving from a higher to a lower position.
extrapolateverb(transitive) To infer by extending known information.
resultverb(intransitive, followed by "in") To have as a consequence; to lead to; to bring about
identifyverb(transitive) To establish the identity of someone or something.
referverb(transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)
realizeverb(transitive) To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time).
learnverbTo acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something.
estimateverbTo calculate roughly, often from imperfect data.
deviseverb(transitive) To use one’s intellect to plan or design (something).
dependverb(intransitive, usually followed by on or upon) To trust; to have confidence; to rely.
establishverb(transitive) To form; to found; to institute; to set up in business.
originateverb(intransitive) To come into existence; to have origin or beginning; to spring, be derived (from, with).
establishingnounThe act by which something is established; establishment.
determineverbTo ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.

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