function
— Verb
– English
～ perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"
function
— Verb
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～ perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function; "His wife officiated as his private secretary"
function
— Noun
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～ the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"
function
— Noun
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～ what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
function
— Noun
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～ a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
function
— Noun
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～ a relation such that one thing is dependent on another; "height is a function of age"; "price is a function of supply and demand"
function call
— Noun
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～ a call that passes control to a subroutine; after the subroutine is executed control returns to the next instruction in main program
function
— Noun
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～ (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
function
— Noun
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～ a formal or official social gathering or ceremony; "it was a black-tie function"
function
— Noun
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～ a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
functional food
— Noun
– Danish
～ mad- el. drikkevarer der er tilsat fx vitaminer el ...
functional
— Adjective
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～ designed for or adapted to a function or use; "functional education selects knowledge that is concrete and usable rather than abstract and theoretical"; "functional architecture"
functional
— Adjective
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～ involving or affecting function rather than physiology; "functional deafness"
functional
— Adjective
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～ designed for or capable of a particular function or use; "a style of writing in which every word is functional"; "functional architecture"
functional
— Adjective
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～ (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing; "in running (or working) order"; "a functional set of brakes"
functional
— Adjective
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～ fit or ready for use or service; "the toaster was still functional even after being dropped"; "the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable"; "an operational aircraft"; "the dishwasher is now in working order"
functional
— Adjective
– English
～ relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure; "the problem now is not a constitutional one; it is a functional one"; "delegates elected on a functional rather than a geographical basis"
functional anatomy
— Noun
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～ the study of anatomy in its relation to function
functional calculus
— Noun
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～ a system of symbolic logic that represents individuals and predicates and quantification over individuals (as well as the relations between propositions)
functional disorder
— Noun
– English
～ disorder showing symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified