derivative
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/dɪˈrɪvətɪv/
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/dɪˈrɪvətɪv/
noun
R
something that comes from or is based on another thing
This medicine is a derivative of a natural plant compound.
adjective
R
not original; copied from something else
The movie felt derivative and lacked fresh ideas.
translation
something that comes from or is based on another thing
not original; copied from something else
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