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Princeton's WordNet

  1. derivationaladjective

    characterized by inflections indicating a semantic relation between a word and its base

    "the morphological relation between `sing' and `singer' and `song' is derivational"

Wiktionary

  1. derivationaladjective

    Of or pertaining to derivation; relating to that which is derived.

ChatGPT

  1. derivational

    Derivational refers to a type of morphological process that involves changing the class or basic meaning of a word by adding a prefix or suffix. It refers to the formation of new words from existing ones through the addition of affixes. It is commonly used within the study of linguistics.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Derivationaladjective

    relating to derivation

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of derivational in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of derivational in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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