derivate — Something that is based on another source; a financial instrument whose value depends on underlying assets
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: Something that is based on another source; a financial instrument whose value depends on underlying assets
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈrɪvətɪv/
Korean meaning: 다른 원천에서 파생된 것; 기초자산의 가치에 의존하는 금융상품
Korean pronunciation: 디**리**버티브
Example Sentences
- The professor warned students against submitting derivative papers that merely copy existing research.
- His cooking show was so derivative that viewers joked it was basically Gordon Ramsay with a fake mustache.
- The bank lost millions on risky derivative investments during the financial crisis.
derivate
NOUN//dɪˈrɪvətɪv//
Something that is based on another source; a financial instrument whose value depends on underlying assets
a senior trader points at multiple computer screens showing stock prices while explaining to a junior colleague. The screens display charts where some graphs mirror and follow the movements of others. As the original stock prices on one screen go up, the related derivative prices on another screen move in response. The junior trader takes notes while watching how the secondary financial products change based on the primary stock movements. Other traders work nearby, all monitoring how their investments depend on underlying market assets. financial instruments whose values are based on and derived from other original sources
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'derivare' meaning 'to lead or draw off water from its source', like diverting a stream from a river. The concept evolved to mean anything that comes from or is developed from an original source.
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📝Examples
“The professor warned students against submitting derivative papers that merely copy existing research.”
“His cooking show was so derivative that viewers joked it was basically Gordon Ramsay with a fake mustache.”
“The bank lost millions on risky derivative investments during the financial crisis.”
“She claimed her fashion design was original, but critics called it derivative of last season's trends.”
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