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non-derivable

non-derivable adjective: not derivable; uncapable of being derived.

Adjective

non-derivable (not comparable)

  1. Not derivable; uncapable of being derived.
    • Here, then, is an example of an arithmetical statement that may be true, but may be non-derivable from the axioms of arithmetic.1989, Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman, Godel's Proof

Antonyms of non-derivable

Origin of non-derivable

From non- + derivable.

Questions about non-derivable

What does non-derivable mean?
Non-derivable means not derivable; uncapable of being derived.
What part of speech is non-derivable?
Non-derivable is an adjective.

Words near non-derivable in the dictionary

  1. non-deontological
  2. non-departmental
  3. non-dependent
  4. non-dependents
  5. non-depressed
  6. non-derivable
  7. non-derogable
  8. non-descript
  9. non-descriptive
  10. non-descriptively
  11. non-descripts

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