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1. derivative
noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx.
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Rhymes with Derivative
- abortive
- accommodative
- accumulative
- accusative
- acquisitive
- active
- adaptive
- addictive
- additive
- additive
- adjective
- administrative
- adoptive
- affective
- affirmative
- airmotive
- alliterative
- alliterative
- anticompetitive
- anti-infective
How do you pronounce derivative?
Pronounce derivative as dərˈɪvɪtɪv.
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Sentences with derivative
1. Noun, singular or mass
In humans, a mild topical derivative of the pesticide is used to treat scabies and lice.
2. Adjective
If a company has a cause of action, a shareholder can file a derivative lawsuit.
2. derivative
noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound.
