derivative

 
  Grep  of  noun  derivative 
  derivative 
  derivative  instrument 
  first  derivative 
  periwinkle  plant  derivative 
 
  Overview  of  noun  derivative 
 
  The  noun  derivative  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  derived  function,  derivative,  differential  coefficient,  differential,  first  derivative  --  (the  result  of  mathematical  differentiation;  the  instantaneous  change  of  one  quantity  relative  to  another;  df(x)/dx) 
  2.  derivative  instrument,  derivative  --  (a  financial  instrument  whose  value  is  based  on  another  security) 
  3.  derivative  --  ((linguistics)  a  word  that  is  derived  from  another  word  "`electricity'  is  a  derivative  of  `electric'") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  derivative 
 
  The  adj  derivative  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derivative  --  (resulting  from  or  employing  derivation;  "a  derivative  process";  "a  highly  derivative  prose  style") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  derivative 
 
  1  sense  of  derivative 
 
  Sense  1 
  derivative 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  derived)  ->  underived 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  derivative 
 
  1  sense  of  derivative 
 
  Sense  1 
  derivative 
  =>  derived  (vs.  underived) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  derivative 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  derivative 
 
  derivative  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  derivative 
  derivative 
  underivative 
 
  Overview  of  noun  derivative 
 
  The  noun  derivative  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  derived  function,  derivative,  differential  coefficient,  differential,  first  derivative  --  (the  result  of  mathematical  differentiation;  the  instantaneous  change  of  one  quantity  relative  to  another;  df(x)/dx) 
  2.  derivative  instrument,  derivative  --  (a  financial  instrument  whose  value  is  based  on  another  security) 
  3.  derivative  --  ((linguistics)  a  word  that  is  derived  from  another  word  "`electricity'  is  a  derivative  of  `electric'") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  derivative 
 
  The  adj  derivative  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  derivative  --  (resulting  from  or  employing  derivation;  "a  derivative  process";  "a  highly  derivative  prose  style") 

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