1. derivative

noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx.

Rhymes with Partial Derivative

Sentences with partial-derivative

1. Noun Phrase
Use the partial derivatives to solve questions about marginal utility for different amounts of the two goods.

2. Noun Phrase
You can plug the amounts into the appropriate partial derivative to solve the marginal utility for that good.

3. Noun Phrase
The funny "∂" means "partial derivative" and implies fluctuation.

2. derivative

noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound.

3. derivative

adjective. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] resulting from or employing derivation.

4. derivative

noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] a financial instrument whose value is based on another security.

5. derivative

noun. ['dɝˈɪvətɪv, dɝˈɪvɪtɪv'] (linguistics) a word that is derived from another word.

6. partial

adjective. ['ˈpɑːrʃəl'] being or affecting only a part; not total.

7. partial

adjective. ['ˈpɑːrʃəl'] showing favoritism.

8. partial

noun. ['ˈpɑːrʃəl'] a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency.

9. partial

adjective. ['ˈpɑːrʃəl'] (followed by of' orto') having a strong preference or liking for.

10. partial

noun. ['ˈpɑːrʃəl'] the derivative of a function of two or more variables with respect to a single variable while the other variables are considered to be constant.