derivazione — meaning in English
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English meaning
- derivation noun The channelling of water away from a river or other source.
- shunt verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.
Senses
derivazione is used for these senses in English:
- derivation The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.
- shunt (electricity) A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit.
derivation — full definition
- 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.
- noun The tracing of where something, such as a word, first came from.
- noun (linguistics) The creation of a new word by changing an existing word's base or adding a prefix or suffix to it.
shunt — full definition
- verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.
- verb To divert something to a less important place or role.
- noun A device or connection that provides an alternative path, such as for electric current or in the body.
- noun A minor traffic collision.
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