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Function
ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃn
- an activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing
"bridges perform the function of providing access across water"
purpose task use role responsibility duty concern province aim activity assignment obligation charge- practical use or purpose in design
"building designs that prioritize style over function"
- a basic task of a computer, especially one that corresponds to a single instruction from the user
- a relation or expression involving one or more variables
"the function (bx + c)"
- a variable quantity regarded in relation to one or more other variables in terms of which it may be expressed or on which its value depends
"the magnetic field has varied as a function of time"
- a functional group
"the carboxyl group was replaced by functions that included tetrazolyl-, sulphonyl-, and phosphoryl-"
- a thing dependent on another factor or factors
"class shame is a function of social power"
- a large or formal social event or ceremony
"he was obliged to attend party functions"
- work or operate in a proper or particular way
"her liver is functioning normally"
- fulfil the purpose or task of (a specified thing)
"the museum intends to function as an educational and study centre"