derivative
Definitions
Noun
- The result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
- A compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
- A financial instrument whose value is based on another security
- (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "derivative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivative | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | derivatives | 4 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "derivative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | detective | 3 | 52 |
| 2 | defensive | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | decorative | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | defective | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | deceptive | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | digestive | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | depressive | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | discursive | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | dismissive | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | dispersive | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "derivative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | private | 2 | 191 |
| 2 | conservative | 4 | 31 |
| 3 | derive | 2 | 13 |
| 4 | decorative | 3 | 8 |
| 5 | descriptive | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | operative | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | derivation | 4 | 4 |
| 8 | pervasive | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | evocative | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | determinative | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | deprivation | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | deprivations | 4 | 1 |
| 13 | derivatives | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | federative | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | derisive | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | privatize | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | iterative | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | preservative | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | deliberative | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | degenerative | 5 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "derivative" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "derivative" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "derivative" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | unix | 2 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "derivative".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 10
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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