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derived function vs calculation

calculation vs derived function

derived function and calculation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
derived function Yes No No No
calculation Yes No No No
As nouns, calculation is a hypernym of derived function; that is, calculation is a word with a broader meaning than derived function:
  • derived function: the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
  • calculation: problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
Other hypernyms of derived function include computation, figuring, reckoning.
derived function (noun) calculation (noun)
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx the procedure of calculating; determining something by mathematical or logical methods
problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
planning something carefully and intentionally
Difference between derived function and calculation

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