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"DERIVATIVES" is a plural of: derivative. |
Date "DERIVATIVES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1790. (references) |
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Energy | A specialized security orcontract that has no intrinsic overall value, but whose value is basedon an underlying security or factor as an index. A generic term that,in the energy field, may include options, futures, forwards, etc. (references) |
Statistics | A specialised security or contract that has no intrinsic overall value, but whose value is based on an underlying security or factor as an index. A generic term that, in the energy field, may include options, futures, forwards, etc. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | "Visual Derivatives, Part 1" by Tom Tredon. Calculus teachers: click on Edit inside DPGraph for an explanation. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | Germany accords the following options for the delivery of coal and derivatives of coal to the undermentioned signatories of the present Treaty. (reference) |
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Health | Drugs such as amphetamines and thyroid derivatives are unsafe and unapproved. (references) | |
FFP contains the major plasma proteins, including the labile coagulation factors (V and VIII), but in clinical practice other blood components or derivatives usually provide greater efficacy. (references) | ||
Fibric acid derivatives decrease triglycerides and increased HDL-C. One fibric acid derivative, gemfibrozil, has been associated with reduced risk of CHD in patients with mixed hyperlipidemia and low HDL levels. (references) | ||
Business | Imports of polyethylene consisting of low-density, high density and derivatives. (references) | |
German manufacturers are also offering derivatives of SUVs, such as the BMW MX5, a mixture between a station Wagon and an off-road vehicle. (references) | ||
Also indicated in the statistics above, opportunities can be found in the areas of glycols (ethylene derivatives) and many types of synthetic rubber. (references) | ||
Economic History | Nicaragua | TEXACO CARIBBEAN, sales of petroleum derivatives. (references) |
Malaysia | Foreigners may trade in securities and derivatives. (references) | |
Morocco | Citrus fruit and phosphates and its derivatives led export growth. (references) | |
Political Economy | Turkmenistan | Gas, oil and gas derivatives, and cotton account for almost all of the country's export revenues. (references) |
Suriname | The country's population is approximately 450,000, and the economy depends heavily on the export of bauxite derivatives. (references) | |
NICARAGUA | The importation of crude or partially-refined petroleum, liquid gas, and other petroleum derivatives were also exempted from some taxes. (references) | |
Trade | Singapore | It is a leading world foreign exchange trading center and trader in derivatives. (references) |
Qatar | Additionally, in accordance with Islamic laws and traditions, pork and pork derivatives are not allowed into Qatar. (references) | |
Spain | The system includes credit, stock and money markets, and specific markets for derivatives (options and futures based on different assets). (references) | |
Travel | Qatar | In accordance with Islamic laws and regulations, pork and pork derivatives are not allowed to be brought into Qatar. (references) |
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| "DERIVATIVES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "DERIVATIVES" is used about 307 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 307 | 16,496 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "DERIVATIVES": Atropine Derivatives ♦ Ergotamine Derivatives ♦ Fibric Acid Derivatives ♦ Morphine Derivatives ♦ OTC derivatives market ♦ Phenothiazine Derivatives ♦ rotary derivatives ♦ Scopolamine Derivatives ♦ stability derivatives ♦ Valproic Acid and Derivatives ♦ Valproic Acid Derivatives. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "DERIVATIVES": fall-derivatives. | |
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| Language | Translations for "DERIVATIVES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | derivater, afledede stoffer. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | derivatives, derivans, revulsivum. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | johdannaiset. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | dérivatifs, révulsifs, produits dérivés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Ableitungen (derivations). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | παροχετευτικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | decongestionanti, strumenti derivati, revulsivi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | erivativesday derivativos, repulsivos. (various references) derivados, instrumentos derivados. (various references) derivatmarknad (derivatives market), marknad för privata derivattransaktioner (privately negotiated derivatives market), marknad för icke börsnoterade derivatinstrument (OTC derivatives market), att beräkna avvikelsederivatan (to calculate the error derivatives). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words ending with "DERIVATIVES": antiderivatives, nonderivatives. (additional references) | |
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"DERIVATIVES" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: derivatise, derivativ, derivativs, derivatize, derivatized, derivitive, derivitives, dirivative, drivative, servatives. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "DERIVATIVES" (pronounced deri"vutivz) |
| 6 | -v u t i v z | conservatives, neoconservatives, preservatives. |
| 5 | -u t i v z | additives, alternatives, cooperatives, executives, expletives, fixatives, fugitives, imperatives, initiatives, laxatives, narratives, negatives, operatives, palliatives, positives, prerogatives, preventatives, relatives, representatives, superlatives. |
| 4 | -t i v z | actives, adjectives, captives, collectives, contraceptives, detectives, directives, disincentives, electives, incentives, locomotives, motives, natives, objectives, octaves, perspectives. |
| 3 | -i v z | abrasives, adhesives, exclusives, explosives, offensives, olives, progressives, subversives. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-i-r-s-t-v-v" | |
-1 letter: derivative. | |
-2 letters: advertise, derivates, dietaries, revisited, varieties. | |
-3 letters: aversive, derisive, derivate, deviates, ideative, readiest, sedative, seriated, siderite, steadier, verities, vetivers, vivaries, vividest. | |
-4 letters: adverse, adverts, advisee, adviser, aeriest, airiest, aridest, astride, averted, dairies, datives, dearest, dearies, deities, derates, derives, deviate, deviser, diaries, diarist, diaster, diester, dieters, dirties, disrate, ditsier, diverse, diverts, divvies, evaders, evasive. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-i-r-s-t-v-v" | |
+3 letters: derivativeness, nonderivatives. | |
+4 letters: antiderivatives, overadvertising. | |
+5 letters: derivativenesses. | |
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