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How to say: derivation

Spelling: Derivation Syllables  derivation
US accent
/dˌɛɹɪvˈeɪʃən/
UK accent
/dˌɛɹɪvˈeɪʃən/
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Definition

Definition — the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues)

e.g. “he prefers shoes of Italian derivation”

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