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derivative noun
ಅರ್ಥ : The result of mathematical differentiation. The instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another. Df(x)/dx.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : derived function, differential, differential coefficient, first derivative
ಅರ್ಥ : A compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound.
ಅರ್ಥ : A financial instrument whose value is based on another security.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : derivative instrument
ಅರ್ಥ : (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
`electricity' is a derivative of `electric'.
derivative adjective
ಅರ್ಥ : Resulting from or employing derivation.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
A derivative process.
A highly derivative prose style.
