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derivative

/dɪˈɹɪvətɪv/ adjective C2
  1. Obtained by derivation; not radical, original, or fundamental. · a derivative conveyance· a derivative word
  2. Imitative of the work of someone else.
  3. Referring to a work, such as a translation or adaptation, based on another work that may be subject to copyright restrictions.
  4. Having a value that depends on an underlying asset of variable value.
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