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3 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Derive' in a Sentence

"To receive or obtain from a source or origin, usually followed by "from."" more

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He had been deriving immense joy from playing the piano every evening.
The chef had been deriving unique flavors from combining unexpected ingredients.
The detective had been deriving crucial clues from the witness's testimony.

Derive

dih-rahyv
verbTo receive or obtain from a source or origin, usually followed by "from."
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Last Updated On: November 11, 2023
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