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subderivative

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sub-deriva-tive
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A word derived indirectly, from a derivative of another.

noun

A generalization of the notion of a derivative, defined as the slope of a line that either touches, or is everywhere below the line of a convex function.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From sub- + derivative.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

subderivatives (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

subdifferential subgradient

Questions

What does subderivative mean?
A word derived indirectly, from a derivative of another.
Where does subderivative come from?
From sub- + derivative.

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