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Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental. / Imitative of the work of someone else.

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derivative

IPA(Pronunciation)

/dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/

Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental. / Imitative of the work of someone else.

Japanese Meaning

派生的な; 基本的でなく、根本的でない / 他者の作品を模倣した

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The derivative compound exhibited improved stability compared to the parent molecule.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

派生した化合物は元の分子と比べて安定性が向上していた。

Sense（1）

Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental.

a derivative conveyance

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Sense（2）

Imitative of the work of someone else.

No, I really felt it was very derivative. To me it it looked like it was straight out of Diane Arbus, but it had none of the wit.

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Sense（3）

Sense（4）

(finance) Having a value that depends on an underlying asset of variable value.

Sense（5）

Lacking originality.

People started talking about the pandemic as if it were itself a television show; as the second wave hit last fall, they griped about the derivative writing on Covid Season 2.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more derivative

（ comparative ）

most derivative

（ superlative ）

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