derivative
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1. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| hyponym | : | curvature, |
| definition | : | the rate of change (at a point) of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | partial, partial derivative, |
| definition | : | the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant (noun.cognition) |
2. (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word (noun.communication)
| hypernym | : | word, |
| definition | : | a unit of language that native speakers can identify (noun.communication) |
| domain category | : | linguistics, |
| definition | : | the scientific study of language (noun.cognition) |
3. a financial instrument whose value is based on another security (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | futures contract, |
| definition | : | an agreement to buy or sell a specific amount of a commodity or financial instrument at a particular price on a stipulated future date; the contract can be sold before the settlement date (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | option, |
| definition | : | the right to buy or sell property at an agreed price; the right is purchased and if it is not exercised by a stated date the money is forfeited (noun.possession) |
| domain category | : | jurisprudence, law, |
| definition | : | the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun.group) |
4. a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | chemical compound, compound, |
| definition | : | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight (noun.substance) |
5. resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all)
| similar | : | derived, |
| definition | : | formed or developed from something else; not original (adj.all) |
6. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert) |
7. (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word (noun.communication)
8. resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | derive, educe, |
| definition | : | develop or evolve from a latent or potential state (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | derive, |
| definition | : | come from (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | come, derive, descend, |
| definition | : | come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example (verb.stative) |
9. the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx (noun.cognition)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | differential, |
| definition | : | involving or containing one or more derivatives (adj.pert) |
10. (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word (noun.communication)
11. resulting from or employing derivation (adj.all)
| derivation | : | derivative, |
| definition | : | (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word (noun.communication) |
| derivation | : | derive, educe, |
| definition | : | develop or evolve from a latent or potential state (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | derive, |
| definition | : | come from (verb.change) |
| derivation | : | come, derive, descend, |
| definition | : | come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example (verb.stative) |
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