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be derived

VERB

spring

Synonyms

STRONG

appear arise arrive begin birth burgeon come commence derive descend develop emanate flow grow hatch head issue loom mushroom proceed rise start stem

WEAK

be descended come into being come into existence come out shoot up upspring

Antonyms

STRONG

cease complete conclude decline decrease depart die disappear end finish leave lessen recede shrink

Example Sentences

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How much of those refined products can be derived from a barrel of oil depends on the type of crude oil being processed, as the chart below shows.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

While that exact dollar figure isn’t disclosed, it can be derived from Meta’s statement of shareholders’ equity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

An unremitting tragedy that permanently altered our lives — where little meaning can be derived and which even less justice has been served.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

The answer was to give a person a family name, which could be derived from patronymics and matronymics - names based on a father or mother's name.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

In love with whole numbers, the Pythagoreans believed all things could be derived from them, certainly all other numbers.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

be derived

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