derivatives

plural of derivative

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Recent Examples of derivatives Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images Several biotechs are studying ibogaine and derivatives, including AtaiBeckley, Gilgamesh, Psyence and DemeRx. Bob Woods, CNBC, 19 July 2026 That includes its first modern hypercar, the Veyron; its successor, the Chiron; and their many derivatives. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 17 July 2026 Many improved derivatives have followed, which comprise a large part of the ACE inhibitors available today. Steve Midway, STAT, 16 July 2026 The measure added soluble coffee, certain palm oil derivatives and frozen cattle tongues to the product scope. Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 16 July 2026 Sugar alcohols are derivatives of sugar that have been chemically changed. Brittany Lubeck, Verywell Health, 10 July 2026 Kalshi says its sports-event contracts are swaps and thus regulated under the CFTC’s exclusive jurisdiction over various types of derivatives. Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 8 July 2026 Certain derivatives, commodities, emerging-market securities, and other investments are also subject to tax or market rules that limit in-kind transfers. Debbie Carlson, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 July 2026 Lynne Fitzpatrick is taking over as CEO of the derivatives exchange CME, making her one of the top women in finance. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for derivatives
derivations
Noun
  • And woven into every page and at each chapter heading are gorgeous language derivations.
    The Know, Denver Post, 4 June 2026
  • Large Language Models often struggle with precise derivations and calculations in theoretical physics, sometimes exhibiting inconsistent reasoning.
    Paul Sutter, Space.com, 22 Mar. 2026

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“Derivatives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/derivatives. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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