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derivato — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • derivative adj Copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.
  • offshoot noun Something which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.

Senses

derivato is used for these senses in English:

  • derivative (chemistry) A chemical derived from another.

derivative — full definition

  1. adj Copying or imitating someone else's work rather than being original.
  2. noun A financial contract whose value is based on an underlying asset, such as a stock or commodity.
  3. noun In mathematics, a measure of how a function's output changes as its input changes; the rate of change or slope.

offshoot — full definition

  1. noun Something which shoots off or separates from a main stem or branch of a plant.
  2. noun Something which develops from something else.

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