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planimeter
planimeter
/pləˈnɪmɪtər/
noun
A measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure
(
integrator
,
planimeter
)
a measuring instrument for measuring the area of an irregular plane figure
Aphis
Aphis
/'eɪfɪs/
noun
Type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
(
Aphis
,
genus Aphis
)
type genus of the Aphididae: injurious to fruit trees and vegetables
takeaway
takeaway
/ˈteɪkəˌweɪ/
noun
The act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
(
takeaway
)
the act of taking the ball or puck away from the team on the offense (as by the interception of a pass)
A concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
(
takeaway
)
a concession made by a labor union to a company that is trying to lower its expenditures
[British]
Prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
(
takeaway
[British]
,
takeout
[ N. American]
,
takeout food
[ N. American]
)
prepared food that is intended to be eaten off of the premises
In England they call takeout food takeaway'
in England they call takeout food takeaway'
derivative
derivative
/dɝˈɪvɪtɪv/
adjective
Resulting from or employing derivation
(
derivative
)
resulting from or employing derivation
A derivative process
a derivative process
A highly derivative prose style
a highly derivative prose style
noun
(
)
The result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
(
derived function
,
differential coefficient
,
first derivative
,
derivative
,
differential
)
the result of mathematical differentiation; the instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another; df(x)/dx
(linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
(
derivative
)
(linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
Electricity' is a derivative of electric'
electricity' is a derivative of electric'
(law) a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
(
derivative
,
derivative instrument
)
(law) a financial instrument whose value is based on another security
A compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
(
derivative
)
a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
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