Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
derivar
verb
[de.riˈvaɾ]

Definition
To derive or deduct something from a source.

Examples
- O professor pediu para que os alunos derivassem palavras das raízes dadas.
- Ela conseguiu derivar novas teorias a partir de estudos anteriores.
- Em matemática, podemos derivar uma função para encontrar sua taxa de variação.

Meaning
In the context of language and linguistics, ‘derivar’ can refer to the process of obtaining a word or idea from another, whether in terms of meaning or grammatical form.

Synonyms
- extrair
- obter
- deduzir