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derivative in Greek

derivative in Greek is παράγωγο — derivative means copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.

derivative in Greek

παράγωγο
noun
Pronounced: paragogo

What does "derivative" mean?

  1. adj Copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.
    "Critics dismissed the album as derivative of much better bands."
  2. noun A financial contract whose value is based on an underlying asset, such as a stock or commodity.
    "The bank lost millions trading complex derivatives."
  3. noun In mathematics, a measure of how a function's output changes as its input changes; the rate of change or slope.
    "Students learn to calculate the derivative of a function in calculus class."
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derivative in a sentence

  • Critics dismissed the album as derivative of much better bands.
  • The story felt derivative, as if it borrowed every idea from older books.
  • The bank lost millions trading complex derivatives.
  • Experts warned that a derivative can lose value very quickly when markets change.

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What is "derivative" in Greek?
"derivative" in Greek is παράγωγο. derivative means: Copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.
How do you pronounce παράγωγο?
"derivative" in Greek is παράγωγο, pronounced "paragogo".
How do you use "derivative" in a sentence?
Example: "Critics dismissed the album as derivative of much better bands." In Greek, "derivative" is παράγωγο.
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