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How to Pronounce derivative?

Correct pronunciation for the word "derivative" is [dɪɹˈɪvətˌɪv], [dɪɹˈɪvətˌɪv], [d_ɪ_ɹ_ˈɪ_v_ə_t_ˌɪ_v].

Definition of derivative

  1. That which is derived; a word which takes its origin in another word or formed from it; a chord not fundamental. A derivative chord, one derived from a fundamental chord. Derivative conveyances, secondary deeds, such as releases, surrenders, or consignments.
  2. Derived; proceeding from another or something preceding; secondary.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for derivative?

What is the adjective for derivative?

The adjective form of the word "derivative" is "derivational".

Usage over time for derivative:

This graph shows how "derivative" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

What is the plural form of derivative?

The plural of the "derivative" can be the "derivatives".

What is the singular form of derivative?

The singular of the "derivative" can be the "derivative".

Synonyms for Derivative:

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