Explicație function în Dicționarul Englez Englez

function

('fəŋkshən )

substantiv
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
"the function of a teacher"
"the government must do its part"
"play its role"

substantiv
what something is used for
"the function of an auger is to bore holes"
"ballet is beautiful but what use is it?"

substantiv
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
substantiv
a vaguely specified social event
"the party was quite an affair"
"an occasion arranged to honor the president"
"a seemingly endless round of social functions"

substantiv
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
"it was a black-tie function"

substantiv
a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
"height is a function of age"
"price is a function of supply and demand"

substantiv
a mathematical relation such that each element of one set is associated with at least one element of another set
verb
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
"His wife officiated as his private secretary"

verb
perform as expected when applied
"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"

verb
serve a purpose, role, or function
"The tree stump serves as a table"
"The female students served as a control group"
"This table would serve very well"
"His freedom served him well"
"The table functions as a desk"





Sinonime:
(substantiv) affair, occasion, office, part, procedure, purpose, role, routine, subroutine, use
(verb) go, officiate, operate, run, serve, work