eng: derivative

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Meaning
means	(noun) the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx derived function, differential, derivative, first derivative, differential coefficient
means	(noun) a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound derivative
means	(noun) a financial instrument whose value is based on another security derivative instrument, derivative
means	(noun) (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word; "`electricity' is a derivative of `electric'" derivative
means	(adjective) resulting from or employing derivation; "a derivative process"; "a highly derivative prose style" derivative
means	e/Derivative (generalizations)
means	e/Derivative