derivations
Meanings
- the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues);
- (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase
- a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions
- (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation;
- "`singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations"
- inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline
- drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body
- drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation
- the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
derivations is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordderivations is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
derivations is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 17
derivations is a valid Words With Friends word