Deriving — synonyms, definition

1. deriving (Noun)

derivation etymologizing

deriving (Noun) — (historical linguistics) an explanation of the historical origins of a word or phrase.

account explanation

2. deriving (Verb)

coming deducing deducting descending educing gaining inferring

deriving (Verb) — (logic) reason by deduction; establish by deduction.

deriving (Verb) — Have the benefit of; obtain something desirable. ex. "derive pleasure from one's garden"

deriving (Verb) — Come from. ex. "The present name derives from an older form"

deriving (Verb) — Develop or evolve from a latent or potential state.

deriving (Verb) — Be connected by a relationship of blood, for example. ex. "he derives from humble origins"

concluding creating evolving making obtaining reasoning reasoning out drawing eliciting etymologising etymologizing extrapolating reaping surmising