derivative
gb/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/ us/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
B2
Inggeris
~ 3600
Makna
0 makna
Kata nama
B2
entity
1
something based on another source
Something that comes from or is made from another thing.
Corak penggunaan:
a derivative of [something]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'derivative' with 'derivation'; 'derivation' refers to the process or origin, while 'derivative' is the resulting thing.
Sinonim
offshoot (Implies something that grows or develops from a main source, often in a more neutral or positive sense.)
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copy (More direct and sometimes negative, implying lack of originality.)
Antonim
original (Means created first or not based on anything else.)
Kolokasi
film derivative
|derivative work
|derivative product
|highly derivative
|musically derivative
Tema
general
|creativity
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The movie was criticized for being a derivative of several older films.
- This painting is clearly a derivative work influenced by Picasso.
- Many pop songs today are considered derivative and formulaic.
- Her novel is a clever derivative of classic detective stories.
- That design is too derivative to stand out in the market.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- This song is a derivative of an old hit.
- The book is a derivative of a famous story.
- That movie is a derivative of another movie.
- His work is a derivative of her style.
adjective
B2
property
2
imitative rather than original
Made from another thing and not new or original.
Corak penggunaan:
[something] is derivative
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes use 'derivative' as a noun when describing a quality; in this sense it should be an adjective.
Sinonim
imitative (Focuses on the act of copying the style or content of something else.)
Antonim
innovative (Suggests introducing new ideas or methods instead of copying.)
Kolokasi
derivative idea
|derivative style
|derivative writing
|highly derivative
Tema
creativity
|criticism
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The film’s plot is highly derivative and predictable.
- His writing style is derivative of early modernist authors.
- The band's latest album feels derivative compared to their earlier work.
- Critics called the sculpture beautiful but ultimately derivative.
- It’s a well-made but derivative piece of art.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The story is derivative and not new.
- Her style is derivative of his work.
- The song is derivative of old music.
- This idea is derivative and boring.
Kata nama
technical
C1
entity
3
financial instrument based on asset value
A financial product that gets its value from another thing like stocks or money rates.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with the general meaning of 'something copied'. In finance, it has a specific technical sense unrelated to creativity.
Sinonim
futures contract (A specific type of derivative based on agreed future transactions.)
Kolokasi
trade derivatives
|financial derivatives
|complex derivatives
|derivatives market
Tema
finance
|economics
|business
Contoh
- Derivatives can be used to hedge against price changes in commodities.
- The bank lost millions trading risky derivatives.
- Derivatives markets are tightly regulated in some countries.
- He specializes in complex derivatives tied to interest rates.
- Many investors use derivatives to manage risk.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- Banks trade derivatives to make money.
- A derivative gets its value from another thing.
- Some people use derivatives to lower risk.
- The company lost money on derivatives.
Kata nama
technical
C1
entity
4
math function for rate of change
In math, a way to show how fast something changes at one point.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse 'derivative' (the result) with 'differentiate' (the process).
Sinonim
differential coefficient (A formal mathematical term for the same concept.)
Kolokasi
take the derivative
|first derivative
|partial derivative
Tema
mathematics
|science
|education
Contoh
- The derivative of x² is 2x.
- We used the derivative to find the maximum point of the function.
- Partial derivatives are important in multivariable calculus.
- The graph shows the derivative of the velocity function.
- Differentiation allows you to calculate the derivative of any smooth curve.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The derivative of x squared is 2x.
- We learn how to find a derivative in math class.
- A derivative shows how fast something changes.
- He drew the derivative on the graph.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
derivative
IPA
GB/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
US/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
Suku kata dan tekanan
de - riv - at - ive (4 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (de)
Bentuk kata
Adjective
- Base: derivative
Noun
- Base: derivative
- Plural: derivatives
Keluarga kata
Forms
derivatives
noun
Core family
Advanced or less common
derivational
adjective
Ungkapan
partial derivative
1/pˈɑɹʃəl dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
technical
derivative with respect to one variable
In math, a way to find how one thing changes when only one variable changes and others stay the same.
Contoh
- We calculated the partial derivative with respect to x.
- Partial derivatives are used in multivariable calculus problems.
take the derivative
1/tˈeɪk ðə dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
technical
find the mathematical rate of change
In math, to do the steps needed to get the derivative of a function.
Contoh
- You need to take the derivative before finding the slope at that point.
- We will take the derivative of this equation in class.