derivatives

Synonyms

ergot derived derivative thereof by-product derivative instrument derived function mean value theorem

Antonyms

roots

Phrases with the word

pharyngeal derivatives aminoacid derivatives tartaric acid derivatives derivatives of hyaluronic acid hyaluronic acid derivatives acrylic acid derivatives

Examples

Nor can private counterparties restrict supplies of gold, another commodity whose derivatives are often traded over-the-counter, where central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise. Alan Greenspan

Upon leaving [the derivatives business], our feelings about the business mirrored a line in a country song: "I liked you better before I got to know you so well." Warren Buffett

Lighten your palette [his remark to Cézanne circa 1873, to encourage Cézanne to use bright colors], paint only with the three primary colours and their derivatives. Camille Pissarro

Never paint except with the three primary colors [red, blue, and yellow] and their derivatives. Camille Pissarro

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world. Matt Taibbi

Derivatives are financial weapons of mass destruction. Warren Buffett