Pronunciations (2)
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/dɪˈɹaɪvd/
Pronunciation notes
- UK
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dɪˈɹaɪvd
Pronunciation notes
- GB
Adjective
Of, or pertaining to, conditions unique to the descendant species of a clade, and not found in earlier ancestral species.
Usage- not-comparable
Possessing features believed to be more advanced or improved than those other organisms.
Usage- Archaic
- comparable
- not-comparable
A product of derivation.
Usage- not-comparable
- Examples
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The French language is derived from Latin.
Adjective
formed or developed from something else; not original
- Antonyms