derived function

noun

Of a function, another function, the value of which for any value of the independent variable is the instantaneous rate of change of the given function at that value of the independent variable.

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Meanings

nounderived function (plural derived functions)

plural derived functions

  1. calculusOf a function, another function, the value of which for any value of the independent variable is the instantaneous rate of change of the given function at that value of the independent variable.

    Synonyms: derivative

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOf a function, another function, the value of which for any value of the independent variable is the instantaneous rate of change of the given function at that value of the independent variable.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounthe result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx

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Translations

Bulgarian производна
  • производна (proizvodna)calculus: a function
Catalan derivada
  • derivadacalculus: a function
Chinese Mandarin 導函數 /导函数
  • 導函數 /导函数 (dǎohánshù)calculus: a function
Czech derivace
  • derivacecalculus: a function
Esperanto derivaĵo
  • derivaĵocalculus: a function
Finnish derivaattafunktio
  • derivaattafunktiocalculus: a function
French fonction dérivée
  • fonction dérivéecalculus: a function
German Ableitung
  • Ableitungcalculus: a function
Greek παράγωγος
  • παράγωγος (parágogos)calculus: a function
Hebrew נגזרת
  • נגזרת (nigzéret)calculus: a function
Hungarian derivált függvény
  • derivált függvénycalculus: a function
Icelandic afleiða
  • afleiðacalculus: a function
Italian derivata
  • derivatacalculus: a function
Japanese 導関数
  • 導関数 (dōkansū)calculus: a function
Lithuanian išvestinė
  • išvestinėcalculus: a function
Māori pārōnaki
  • pārōnakicalculus: a function
Polish pochodna, funkcja pochodna
  • pochodnacalculus: a function
  • funkcja pochodnacalculus: a function
Portuguese função derivada
  • função derivadacalculus: a function
Romanian funcție derivată, derivată
  • funcție derivatăcalculus: a function
  • derivatăcalculus: a function
Russian производная фу́нкция
  • производная фу́нкция (proizvodnaja fúnkcija)calculus: a function
Spanish función derivada, derivada
  • función derivadacalculus: a function
  • derivadacalculus: a function
Swedish derivata, deriverad funktion
  • derivatacalculus: a function
  • deriverad funktioncalculus: a function
Turkish türev, türev fonksiyonu
  • türevcalculus: a function
  • türev fonksiyonucalculus: a function
Vietnamese đạo hàm
  • đạo hàmcalculus: a function
Cite this entry
APA

derived function. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derived%20function

MLA

“derived function.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derived%20function. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “derived function,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/derived%20function.

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