Function is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FUNCTION in dictionary:

VERB:
• to perform or act
• work or operate in a proper or particular way
• fulfil the purpose or task of (a specified thing)
• Alt. of Functionate
• perform as expected when applied
• serve a purpose, role, or function
• perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
• operate or work
NOUN:
• an activity that is natural to or the purpose of a person or thing
• practical use or purpose in design
• 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
• 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
• a functional group
• a thing dependent on another factor or factors
• a large or formal social event or ceremony
• purpose something exists for
• The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.
• The appropriate action of any special organ or part of an animal or vegetable organism; as, the function of the heart or the limbs; the function of leaves, sap, roots, etc.; life is the sum of the functions of the various organs and parts of the body.
• The natural or assigned action of any power or faculty, as of the soul, or of the intellect; the exertion of an energy of some determinate kind.
• The course of action which peculiarly pertains to any public officer in church or state; the activity appropriate to any business or profession.
• A quantity so connected with another quantity, that if any alteration be made in the latter there will be a consequent alteration in the former. Each quantity is said to be a function of the other. Thus, the circumference of a circle is a function of the diameter. If x be a symbol to which different numerical values can be assigned, such expressions as x2, 3x, Log. x, and Sin. x, are all functions of x.
• (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 actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
• a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
• a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
• a vaguely specified social event
• a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to be in action

Words related to FUNCTION

functioned16 functioning17 functionless17 functions14

Words that contain FUNCTION

functions14 cofunction17 defunction16 functional15 functioned16 cofunctions18 defunctions17 disfunction17 dysfunction20 functionals16 functionary19 functionate16 functioning17 malfunction18 misfunction18 bifunctional19 difunctional18 disfunctions18 dysfunctions21 functionally20 functionated18 functionates17 functionless17 malfunctions19 misfunctions19 difunctionals19 dysfunctional22 eigenfunction19 functionalism20 functionalist18 functionality21 functionaries18 functionating19 hyperfunction26 malfunctioned21 misfunctioned21 multifunction20 nonfunctional18 disfunctional19 eigenfunctions20 functionalisms21 functionalists19 hyperfunctions27 malfunctioning22 misfunctioning22 nonfunctioning20 multifunctions21 functionalistic22 functionalities20 hyperfunctional28 malfunctionings23 multifunctional22 nonfunctionally23 hyperfunctionin28 hyperfunctioning30

How to use FUNCTION in a sentence

• Meanwhile you see what Professor Bergson means by insisting that the function of the intellect is practical rather than theoretical.
• He engages to go where God pleases, and to do, or endure what he sees fit to command, or call him to, in the exercise of his function.
• She was so great a factor in the social life at Cambridge that no function could have been a complete success without the stimulus of her presence.
• Those who are opposed to this proposition tell us that the issue of paper money is a function of the bank, and that the government ought to go out of the banking business.
• Not until the last function has been made will a widower or a widow marry again, being more afraid of the dead than are other relatives.
• Just as morality has no function to be artistic, so Art has nothing to do with morality.
• The advocatus diaboli has a useful function in science.
• We recognize the general equality of the two sexes, but demand a differentiation of function which will correspond to biological sex-specialization.
• But for their actual function they were quite useless.
• Every function of government had been performed by its officers and men, if performed at all.
• Williams, for motives most excellently worthy of his function, inclines to surrender up to Mr.
• Let us suppose, then, the function of sight to be in operation.
• It was said that the Australian authorities had tried to hang him several times, but failed because the noose slipped over his chin and ears, refusing its usual function.
• Each of these deities represented a function, a moment in the life of man or of the universe.
• Its function is to increase the energy of the idea.
• The hostile power planted in the heart of the nation destroyed all possibility of central government, while it was itself incapable of fulfilling that function.

Similar words containing FUNC without suffix tion

defunct13 funckia16 functor12 defuncts14 funckias17 functors13 functions14 cofunction17 defunction16 defunctive19 functional15 functioned16 cofunctions18 defunctions17 defunctness17 disfunction17 dysfunction20 functionals16 functionary19 functionate16 functioning17 malfunction18 misfunction18 perfunctory21 bifunctional19 difunctional18 disfunctions18 dysfunctions21 functionally20 functionated18 functionates17 functionless17 malfunctions19 misfunctions19 defunctnesses19 difunctionals19 dysfunctional22 eigenfunction19 functionalism20 functionalist18 functionality21 functionaries18 functionating19 hyperfunction26 malfunctioned21 misfunctioned21 multifunction20 nonfunctional18 perfunctorily23 disfunctional19 eigenfunctions20 functionalisms21 functionalists19 hyperfunctions27 malfunctioning22 misfunctioning22 nonfunctioning20 multifunctions21 functionalistic22 functionalities20 hyperfunctional28 malfunctionings23 multifunctional22 perfunctoriness22 nonfunctionally23 hyperfunctionin28 hyperfunctioning30 perfunctorinesses24

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