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word vs derivative

derivative vs word

word and derivative both are nouns.

word is not an adjective while derivative is an adjective.

word is a verb but derivative is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
word Yes No Yes No
derivative Yes Yes No No
As nouns, derivative is a hyponym of word; that is, derivative is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than word:
  • word: a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  • derivative: (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
word (noun) derivative (noun)
a unit of language that native speakers can identify the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
a promise (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
information about recent and important events a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
a brief statement a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
an exchange of views on some topic
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
a verbal command for action
a string of bits stored in computer memory
word (adjective) derivative (adjective)
resulting from or employing derivation
word (verb) derivative (verb)
put into words or an expression
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