nonderivative

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonderivative
Adjective
  • Final thoughts The fundamental components of our physical Universe, along with the fundamental laws that govern all of existence, represent the most successful scientific picture of the Universe in all of history.
    Big Think, Big Think, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Building on the initial partnership, the coming six years will be about deepening fundamental research on the species’ biology; further developing knowledge on the ecosystem that surrounds red coral, and developing reproduction techniques that will allow conservation efforts at scale.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Its boxy fit and hip-skimming length call to mind the actress’s style, while its fall-ready texture adds a trendy twist to basic outerwear.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Billowing sleeves and a loose, flowy hem allow the top to move with you through the airport, during sightseeing excursions, and even out to a nice dinner, and the neutral sage color keeps the top sufficiently wearable as your new go-to basic.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The original sword requested by administration officials was given to Eisenhower in 1947 by Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Gathering more accurate data about right whales while revising the original law would help protect the animals, Olsen said.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
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“Nonderivative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonderivative. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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