Engelsk navneord: derivation | |||
1. | derivation (om sted) the source or origin from which something derives (i.e. comes or issues) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He prefers shoes of Italian derivation. Music of Turkish derivation. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | beginning, origin, root, rootage, source | ||
2. | derivation (om kommunikation) (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | deriving, etymologizing | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | account, explanation | ||
Overordnet emneområde | diachronic linguistics, diachrony, historical linguistics | ||
3. | derivation (om erkendelse) a line of reasoning that shows how a conclusion follows logically from accepted propositions | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | illation, inference | ||
4. | derivation (om proces) (descriptive linguistics) the process whereby new words are formed from existing words or bases by affixation | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | `singer' from `sing' or `undo' from `do' are examples of derivations. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | linguistic process | ||
Mere specifikke termer | eponymy | ||
Overordnet emneområde | descriptive linguistics | ||
5. | derivation (om egenskab) inherited properties shared with others of your bloodline | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ancestry, filiation, lineage | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | hereditary pattern, inheritance | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bloodline, descent, extraction, origin, pedigree | ||
Kendetegner | crossbred, purebred | ||
6. | derivation (om handling) drawing of fluid or inflammation away from a diseased part of the body | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | drawing, drawing off | ||
7. | derivation (om handling) drawing off water from its main channel as for irrigation | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | drawing, drawing off | ||
8. | derivation (om handling) the act of deriving something or obtaining something from a source or origin | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act, deed, human action, human activity | ||