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derived

adjective

Formed or developed from something else; not original

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Word length
7
Starts with
D
Ends with
D
Contains
ER
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B1

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Pronunciation

dɪˈɹaɪvd

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adjective

  1. Formed or developed from something else; not original

    “{'source': 'John Dewey', 'text': 'the belief that classes and organizations are secondary and derived'}”

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{'source': 'John Dewey', 'text': 'the belief that classes and organizations are secondary and derived'}

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