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derivative
adjective
-
derive
,
deriving
,
derives
,
derived
not
original
but
developed
from
or
imitating
something
else
.
•
The
critic
said
the
novel
was
too
derivative
.
The
critic
said
the
novel
was
too
derivative
.
•
Their
fashion
designs
felt
derivative
of
1980s
styles
.
Their
fashion
designs
felt
derivative
of
1980s
styles
.
From
Late
Latin
dērīvātīvus
,
from
Latin
dērivō
(“
I
derive
,
draw
off
”).
noun
-
derive
,
deriving
,
derives
,
derived
something
that
comes
from
or
is
based
on
something
else
.
•
Chocolate
is
a
derivative
of
the
cacao
plant
.
Chocolate
is
a
derivative
of
the
cacao
plant
.
•
The
sauce
is
a
tasty
derivative
of
an
old
family
recipe
.
The
sauce
is
a
tasty
derivative
of
an
old
family
recipe
.
From
Late
Latin
dērīvātīvus
,
from
Latin
dērivō
(“
I
derive
,
draw
off
”).
noun
-
derive
,
deriving
,
derives
,
derived
the
amount
by
which
one
quantity
changes
when
another
changes
by
one
unit
.
•
The
derivative
of
x
squared
is
two
x
.
The
derivative
of
x
squared
is
two
x
.
•
We
need
to
find
the
derivative
to
optimize
the
function
.
We
need
to
find
the
derivative
to
optimize
the
function
.
From
Late
Latin
dērīvātīvus
,
from
Latin
dērivō
(“
I
derive
,
draw
off
”).
noun
-
derive
,
deriving
,
derives
,
derived
a
financial
contract
whose
value
depends
on
an
underlying
asset
,
index
,
or
rate
.
•
Investors
traded
derivatives
based
on
oil
prices
.
Investors
traded
derivatives
based
on
oil
prices
.
•
The
bank
offers
derivative
products
to
hedge
risks
.
The
bank
offers
derivative
products
to
hedge
risks
.
From
Late
Latin
dērīvātīvus
,
from
Latin
dērivō
(“
I
derive
,
draw
off
”).
derivative
derivative
