derivative - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx

Synonyms

• derivative
• derived function
• differential
• differential coefficient
• first derivative

More generic

• calculation
• computation
• figuring
• reckoning

More specific

• curvature
• partial
• partial derivative

Noun

(linguistics) a word that is derived from another word

Synonyms

• derivative

More generic

• word

Noun

a financial instrument whose value is based on another security

Synonyms

• derivative
• derivative instrument

More generic

• instrument
• legal document
• legal instrument
• official document

More specific

• futures contract
• option

Noun

a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound

Synonyms

• derivative

More generic

• chemical compound
• compound

Adjective

resulting from or employing derivation

Synonyms

• derivative

Related

• derived

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