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Relations between moduli of smoothness of the derivatives of a function and those of the function itself are investigated. The results are for $L_{p}(T)$ and $L_{p}[-1,1]$ for 0 < p < ∞ using the moduli of smoothness $ω^{r}(f,t)_{p}$ and $ω^{r}_{φ}(f,t)_{p}$ respectively.