Definition of Derivative

  • 1. The result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx Noun
  • 2. A compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound Noun
  • 3. A financial instrument whose value is based on another security Noun
  • 4. (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word Noun
  • 5. Resulting from or employing derivation Adjective Satellite

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