Derivations Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Derivations

origins
That in which something has its beginning; source; root; cause
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lineages
Ancestry; family; stock
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ancestries
Ancestral descent or lineage.
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sources
The definition of source is where someone or something came from.
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roots
A primary source; an origin; radix.
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genealogies
The definition of genealogy is the study of your ancestry and family history.
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etymologies
The definition of etymology is the source of a word, or the study of the source of specific words.
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descents
The fact or process of being derived or developing from a source:
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beginnings
The source or cause:
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wells
Any of various shafts or deep enclosed spaces resembling a well
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springs
A source, beginning, or motive:
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rootstocks
(By extension) The necessary basis for something to develop
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provenances
Origin; derivation; source
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parents
A source or cause; an origin:
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mothers
A stringy slime composed of yeast cells and bacteria that forms on the surface of fermenting liquids and is added to wine or cider to start the production of vinegar.
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fountains
A spring, especially the source of a stream.
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founts
A source
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outgrowths
A product of growing out; a projecting part or offshoot:
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offshoots
That which shoots off or separates from a main stem, channel, family, race, etc.; as, the offshoots of a tree.
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descendants
A person who is an offspring, however remote, of a certain ancestor, family, group, etc.
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derivatives
(Calculus) The derived function of a function.
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byproducts
Anything produced in the course of making another thing; secondary or incidental product or result
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Antonyms for Derivations

conclusions
The close or last part; the end or finish:
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effects
The result or outcome of a cause. .
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consequences
A logical result or conclusion; inference
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results
That which results; the conclusion or end to which any course or condition of things leads, or which is obtained by any process or operation; consequence or effect.
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end
(American football) The position at the end of either the offensive or defensive line, a tight end, a split end, a defensive end.
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Words Related to Derivations

starts
A sudden involuntary movement.
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kins
Organisms that are genetically related to another or others:
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  • Various derivations are given by the ancient grammarians - one from the town of Aegae; another from Aegea, a queen of the Amazons who perished in this sea; and a third from Aegeus, the father of Theseus, who, supposing his son dead, drowned himself in it.

  • The name Rhine, which is apparently of Celtic origin, is of uncertain etymology, the most favoured derivations being either from der Rinnende (the flowing), or from Rein (the clear), the latter being now the more generally accepted.

  • The derivations of names may here be grouped into two classes, those having a commercial connexion, and those associated with ancient buildings, particularly the City wall and ecclesiastical foundations.

  • The etymology of the name (for which several derivations have been proposed) and the origin of the town are equally uncertain, and there is not a single monument of antiquarian interest upon which to found a conjecture.

  • Hence the first written accounts give Portuguese, Malay and other derivations, some of which have continued to find credence among quite recent writers.

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