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derivation noun

  /ˌdɛ.ɹɪˈveɪ.ʃ(ə)n/
  • The act of receiving anything from a source; the act of procuring an effect from a cause, means, or condition, as profits from capital, conclusions or opinions from evidence.
  • (genealogy, linguistics) The act of tracing origin or descent; an instance thereof (for example, an etymology).
derivación
  • (mathematics, calculus) The process of application of the derivative operator to a function, yielding another function called the derived function of the first.
derivación, derivada

derive verb

  /dɪˈɹaɪv/
  • (transitive) To obtain or receive (something) from something else.
  • (transitive, linguistics) To find the derivation of (a word or phrase).
  • (transitive, chemistry) To create (a compound) from another by means of a reaction.
  • (intransitive) To originate or stem (from).
derivar

derivative noun

  /dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/
  • The value of such a derived function for a given value of its independent variable: the rate of change of a function at a point in its domain.
derivada
  • (linguistics) A word that derives from another one.
  • (Of a function of a single variable f(x)) The derived function of f(x): the function giving the instantaneous rate of change of f; equivalently, the function giving the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f. Written f'(x) or \frac{df}{dx} in Leibniz's notation, \dot{f}(x) in Newton's notation (the latter used particularly when the independent variable is time).
derivado
  • Something derived.
  • (chemistry) A chemical derived from another.
derivado, derivada
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