Derivation
Derivation noun - Something that naturally develops or is developed from something else.
Term and derivation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Term" instead a noun "Derivation".
Term
Term noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.
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Derivation and term are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Derivation" instead a noun "Term".
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- Miranda is apparently a derivation of a Latin term meaning "admirable", and given her history it is entirely possible that is intentional.
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