derived-form

de·rive-form

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-rahyv fawrm]
- /dɪˈraɪv fɔrm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dih-rahyv fawrm]
- /dɪˈraɪv fɔrm/

Definitions of derived-form word

noun derived-form something that has been derived. 1
noun derived-form Also called derived form. Grammar. a form that has undergone derivation from another, as atomic from atom. 1
noun derived-form Chemistry. a substance or compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another substance or compound. 1
noun derived-form Also called differential quotient; especially British, differential coefficient. Mathematics. the limit of the ratio of the increment of a function to the increment of a variable in it, as the latter tends to 0; the instantaneous change of one quantity with respect to another, as velocity, which is the instantaneous change of distance with respect to time. Compare first derivative, second derivative. 1
noun derived-form a financial contract whose value derives from the value of underlying stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities, etc. 1
abbreviation DERIVED-FORM derived. 1

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Origin of derived-form

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English derivatif < Late Latin dērīvātīvus, equivalent to Latin dērīvāt(us) (see derivation) + -īvus -ive

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Parts of speech for Derived-form

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derived-form popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.