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derivative
adjective as in borrowed, transmitted from source
noun as in product, descendant
Strongest match
Example Sentences
In response, Warner Bros. said “The Pitt” is not a “derivative work” of “ER.”
“Eugenics plays prominently in the rhetoric being generated and is derivative of a legacy that good medicine and science should continue to shun.”
That would outstrip the capacity of the global credit and derivative securities markets.
Scrofano admits that she felt some pressure to make sure Dana and Wynonna were separate enough that the former did not feel like a derivative of the latter, since “ ‘Wynonna’ is such a special thing.”
The lawsuit was filed as a derivative action in which shareholders sue a company’s officers and directors on behalf of the company, claiming they had breached their fiduciary duties.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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