function
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Is function a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of function?
Definition
noun (English)
1. An official or social occasion.Synonyms: affair, occasion, social occasion, social functionslang
2. (mathematics) A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.Synonyms: map, mapping, mathematical function, operator, transformation
3. (computing) A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.Synonyms: procedure, routine, subprogram, subroutine, func, funct
4. (biology) The physiological activity of an organ or body part.
5. (chemistry) The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.
6. (anthropology) The role of a social practice in the continued existence of the group.
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To have a function.Synonyms: officiate, serveintransitive
2. (intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.Examples: "Although the laying workers functioned in a queenlike manner, they were unable to suppress ovarian development as effectively as the queen."Synonyms: go, operate, run, workAntonyms: malfunctionintransitive
Definition source: Wiktionary