derivation in Dutch
derivation in Dutch is afleiding, derivatie — derivation means the channelling of water away from a river or other source.
derivation in Dutch
afleiding
(grammar) Forming a new word by changing the base of another word or by adding affixes to it.
derivatie
(grammar) Forming a new word by changing the base of another word or by adding affixes to it.
afleiding
(mathematics, calculus) The process of application of the derivative operator to a function, yielding another function called the derived function of the first.
What does "derivation" mean?
- noun The channelling of water away from a river or other source.
- noun The process of obtaining something, such as a result or an idea, from an original source.
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noun The tracing of where something, such as a word, first came from.
"the derivation of a word from an Indo-European root"
- noun (linguistics) The creation of a new word by changing an existing word's base or adding a prefix or suffix to it.
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derivation in a sentence
- the derivation of a word from an Indo-European root
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What is "derivation" in Dutch?
"derivation" in Dutch is afleiding, derivatie. derivation means: The channelling of water away from a river or other source.
Are there other ways to say "derivation" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "derivation": afleiding, derivatie.
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