Definition of function | What does function mean?
What is the definition of the word FUNCTION?
Here is a list of definitions for function.
- (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)
- what something is used for; "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"
- 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"
- a relation such that one thing is dependent on another; "height is a function of age"; "price is a function of supply and demand"
- a formal or official social gathering or ceremony; "it was a black-tie function"
- 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"
- a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
What are the verbs of the word FUNCTION?
Here is a list of definitions for function.
- 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"
- serve a purpose, role, or function; "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; "The table functions as a desk"
- perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function; "His wife officiated as his private secretary"
What are the synonyms of the word FUNCTION?
What is another word for FUNCTION?. Here is a list of synonyms for FUNCTION
Words beginning with FUNCTION?
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What words can be made with FUNCTION?
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In which dictionaries does the word function exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes