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Of a function, another function, the value of which for any value of the independent variable is the instantaneous rate of change of the given function at that value of the independent variable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: calculus, mathematics, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: derivative, differential coefficient, differential, first derivative
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: calculation, computation, figuring, reckoning
Narrower terms: curvature, partial derivative, partial
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
34 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
ածանցյալ
(acancʻyal)
— calculus: a function
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Asturian:
derivada
— calculus: a function
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Bulgarian:
производна
(proizvodna)
— calculus: a function
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Catalan:
derivada
— calculus: a function
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Chinese Mandarin:
導函數 /导函数
(dǎohánshù)
— calculus: a function
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Czech:
derivace
— calculus: a function
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Esperanto:
derivaĵo
— calculus: a function
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Finnish:
derivaattafunktio
— calculus: a function
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French:
fonction dérivée
— calculus: a function
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Galician:
derivada
— calculus: a function
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German:
Ableitung
— calculus: a function
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Greek:
παράγωγος
(parágogos)
— calculus: a function
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Hebrew:
נגזרת
(nigzéret)
— calculus: a function
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Hungarian:
derivált függvény
— calculus: a function
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Icelandic:
afleiða
— calculus: a function
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Italian:
derivata
— calculus: a function
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Japanese:
導関数
(dōkansū)
— calculus: a function
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Khmer:
ដេរីវេ
(deeriivei)
— calculus: a function
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Lithuanian:
išvestinė
— calculus: a function
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Māori:
pārōnaki
— calculus: a function
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Polish:
pochodna
— calculus: a function
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Polish:
funkcja pochodna
— calculus: a function
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Portuguese:
função derivada
— calculus: a function
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Romanian:
funcție derivată
— calculus: a function
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Romanian:
derivată
— calculus: a function
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Russian:
производная фу́нкция
(proizvodnaja fúnkcija)
— calculus: a function
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Slovene:
odvod
— calculus: a function
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Spanish:
función derivada
— calculus: a function
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Spanish:
derivada
— calculus: a function
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Swedish:
derivata
— calculus: a function
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Swedish:
deriverad funktion
— calculus: a function
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Turkish:
türev
— calculus: a function
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Turkish:
türev fonksiyonu
— calculus: a function
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Vietnamese:
đạo hàm
— calculus: a function