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Word: function (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An official or social occasion.
  • A professional or official position.
  • A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.
  • biology The physiological activity of an organ or body part.
  • chemistry The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.
  • computing A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.
  • maths A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.
  • What something does or is used for.

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Verb:

  • intransitive to carry on a function; to be in action
  • intransitive to have a function

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