functions
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Is functions a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of functions?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (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)Synonyms: function, map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function
2. what something is used forExamples: "the function of an auger is to bore holes"; "ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"Synonyms: function, purpose, role, use
3. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or groupExamples: "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"Synonyms: function, office, part, role
4. a relation such that one thing is dependent on anotherExamples: "height is a function of age"; "price is a function of supply and demand"Synonyms: function
5. a formal or official social gathering or ceremonyExamples: "it was a black-tie function"Synonyms: function
6. a vaguely specified social eventExamples: "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"Synonyms: affair, function, occasion, social function, social occasion
verb (English)
1. perform as expected when appliedExamples: "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"Synonyms: function, go, operate, run, workAntonyms: malfunction
2. serve a purpose, role, or functionExamples: "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"Synonyms: function, serve
3. perform duties attached to a particular office or place or functionExamples: "His wife officiated as his private secretary"Synonyms: function, officiate
Definition source: Wiktionary