Hyphenation of derivatives

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word derivatives? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

de-riv-a-tives

Definitions of derivatives:

1.
The result of mathematical differentiation
The instantaneous change of one quantity relative to another Df(x)/dx
2.
A compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound
3.
A financial instrument whose value is based on another security
4.
(linguistics) a word that is derived from another word
`electricity' is a derivative of `electric'
5.
Resulting from or employing derivation
A derivative process A highly derivative prose style

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