function meaning
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- Function may refer to:
- NounPLfunctionsSUF-tion
- What something does or is used for.
- Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction.
- A professional or official position.
- An official or social occasion.
- A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.
- (mathematics) A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.
- (computing) A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.
- (biology) The physiological activity of an organ or body part.
- (chemistry) The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.
- (anthropology) The role of a social practice in the continued existence of the group.
- What something does or is used for.
- VerbSGfunctionsPRfunctioningPT, PPfunctioned
- More Examples
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- Our experiments re-confirmed that mosses and lichens functioned better than PCs by decreasing soil buck density, increasing water holding capacity and infiltrability.
- If the membership function of a fuzzy set is continuous, then that fuzzy set's support is an open set.
- Such networks determine regulation complexity in various ways and may coadapt to different functions than they originally evolved for.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Functions should use matching variable names for tramp data to improve readability.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- We use a mouse model of DEND syndrome (nV59M mice) to determine if subcutaneous or intracranioventricular administration of glibenclamide can affect neurological function.
- The neurites underlying the prototroch are lost after metamorphosis, suggesting that these neurons serve a larval function.
- To avoid this disadvantage of spatial distance measurement, we herein describe each object (e.g. cell nucleus) by a scalar field on the basis of an inverse multiquadric radial basis function.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of function in English Dictionary
- Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
- Nouns
- Countable nouns
- Countable nouns
- Verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Intransitive verbs
- Nouns
- en functions
- en functional
- en functioning
- en functionality
- en functioned
Source: Wiktionary