derivative
gb/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/ us/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
B2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 3600
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
1
something based on another source
Something that comes from or is made from another thing.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a derivative of [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'derivative' with 'derivation'; 'derivation' refers to the process or origin, while 'derivative' is the resulting thing.
పర్యాయపదాలు
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.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
original (Means created first or not based on anything else.)
పదకలయికలు
film derivative
|derivative work
|derivative product
|highly derivative
|musically derivative
విషయాలు
general
|creativity
|comparison
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is derivative
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes use 'derivative' as a noun when describing a quality; in this sense it should be an adjective.
పర్యాయపదాలు
imitative (Focuses on the act of copying the style or content of something else.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
innovative (Suggests introducing new ideas or methods instead of copying.)
పదకలయికలు
derivative idea
|derivative style
|derivative writing
|highly derivative
విషయాలు
creativity
|criticism
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
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.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse this with the general meaning of 'something copied'. In finance, it has a specific technical sense unrelated to creativity.
పర్యాయపదాలు
futures contract (A specific type of derivative based on agreed future transactions.)
పదకలయికలు
trade derivatives
|financial derivatives
|complex derivatives
|derivatives market
విషయాలు
finance
|economics
|business
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
నామవాచకం
technical
C1
entity
4
math function for rate of change
In math, a way to show how fast something changes at one point.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'derivative' (the result) with 'differentiate' (the process).
పర్యాయపదాలు
differential coefficient (A formal mathematical term for the same concept.)
పదకలయికలు
take the derivative
|first derivative
|partial derivative
విషయాలు
mathematics
|science
|education
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
derivative
IPA
GB/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
US/dɚˈɪvɪtɪv/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
de - riv - at - ive (4 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (de)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: derivative
Noun
- Base: derivative
- Plural: derivatives
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
derivatives
noun
Core family
Advanced or less common
derivational
adjective
పదప్రయోగాలు
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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- 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.
ఉదాహరణలు
- You need to take the derivative before finding the slope at that point.
- We will take the derivative of this equation in class.