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function
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural functions
plural functions
Learner's definition of FUNCTION
1
: the special purpose or activity for which a thing exists or is used功能；作用；用途
[count]
- The function of the heart is to pump blood through the body.心脏的功能就是将血液输往全身。
- He believes that the true function of art is to tell the truth.他认为艺术的真正功能是实话实说。
- What functions do these programs fulfill/perform/serve?这些程序有什么用？
- infants learning to control their bodily functions正在学习控制自己身体机能的婴幼儿
[noncount]
- The instrument is chiefly used to measure and record heart function.这个仪器主要用于测量和记录心脏功能。
- The design achieves a perfect blend of form and function.这个设计达到了形式与功能的完美结合。
2
[count] : the job or duty of a person工作；职责
- His job combines the functions of a manager and a worker.他既当经理又当工人。
- Her chief/main/primary/principal function is to provide expert legal advice.她的主要职责是提供专业的法律建议。
3
[count] : a large ceremony or social event典礼；宴会；社交聚会
- They went to several functions during their college reunion weekend.在与大学校友聚会的那个周末，他们参加了多个社交活动。
- a social function社交聚会
4
[count]
a : something (such as a quality or measurement) that is related to and changes with something else应变量；随他物的变化而变化的事物
- Height is a function of age in children. [=the height of children increases as their age increases]儿童身高随年龄而增长。
b : something that results from something else由其他事情造成的结果
- His personal problems are a function of [=a result of] his drinking.他个人的问题都是饮酒造成的。
2 function /ˈfʌŋkʃən/ verb
functions; functioned; functioning
2 function
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
verb
functions; functioned; functioning
Learner's definition of FUNCTION
[no object]
1
: to work or operate运转；工作
- The new machine functions well.新机器运转良好。
- His bad health has prevented him from being able to function effectively in recent weeks.他糟糕的身体状况使得他最近几周无法有效工作。
- Her heart now seems to be functioning normally.她的心脏现在似乎工作正常。
- The computer network is not yet fully functioning.计算机网络现在还没有完全正常运转。
- Stress may interfere with (the) normal functioning of the immune system.压力可能会妨碍免疫系统的正常运行。
2
: to have a specified function, role, or purpose : serve起…作用；扮演…角色 — usually + as
- Teachers also function as counselors.教师还兼顾担任学生辅导员。
- The couch was designed to also function as a bed.这个长沙发还可以当作床来用。
func·tion ˈfəŋ(k)-shən 
2
: the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists : purpose
5
a
: a mathematical correspondence that assigns exactly one element of one set to each element of the same or another set
b
: a variable (such as a quality, trait, or measurement) that depends on and varies with another
6
: characteristic behavior of a chemical compound due to a particular reactive unit
also : functional group
7
: a computer subroutine
specifically : one that performs a calculation with variables (see variable entry 2 sense 1a) provided by a program and supplies the program with a single result
Synonyms
Choose the Right Synonym for function
function, office, duty, province mean the acts or operations expected of a person or thing.
function implies a definite end or purpose or a particular kind of work.
the function of language is two-fold: to communicate emotion and to give information 
Aldous Huxley
Aldous Huxley office is typically applied to the function or service associated with a trade or profession or a special relationship to others.
they exercise the offices of the judge, the priest, the counsellor W. E. Gladstone
W. E. Gladstone duty applies to a task or responsibility imposed by one's occupation, rank, status, or calling.
it is the judicial duty of the court, to examine the whole case R. B. Taney
R. B. Taney province applies to a function, office, or duty that naturally or logically falls to one.
I felt it was not my province to inquire Anne Brontë
Anne Brontë Example Sentences
Noun The function of the heart is to pump blood through the body. He believes that the true function of art is to tell the truth. What functions do these programs fulfill? infants learning to control their bodily functions The instrument is chiefly used to measure and record heart function. The design achieves a perfect blend of form and function. His job combines the functions of a manager and a worker. Her chief function is to provide expert legal advice. They went to several functions during their college reunion weekend. Verb The new machine functions well. His bad health has prevented him from being able to function effectively in recent weeks. Her heart now seems to be functioning normally. The computer network is not yet fully functioning. See More
Recent Examples on the Web Jeff Weiner, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 Google and Alexa, too Home Assistant can provide a similar kind of gateway function to Google Assistant and the Google Home app—and to Amazon's Alexa devices and apps. Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 No evidence has emerged to support such a theory and the NIH consistently has denied any ties to organizational funding and gain-of-function research in Wuhan. Gregory Svirnovskiy, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2022 For materialists like himself, Danielsson says the collapse of a wave function in quantum mechanics is a result of an interaction with another physical system. Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2022 Most of the recent controversy over gain-of-function research has focused on research that makes viruses more deadly. Steven Salzberg, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Under California law, death can be determined by the loss of all brain function and in accordance with accepted medical standards. Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022 Although household balance sheets remain in a position of relative strength, there is a fear factor at work, said Tamara Charm, partner and leader of the insights function at consulting firm McKinsey. Martha C. White For Cnn Business, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 The brake fluid reservoir cap may not vent properly, creating a vacuum inside the brake fluid reservoir, and resulting in a brake fluid leak that may lead to a partial or total loss of brake function. Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2022 John Timmer, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2022 It’s not just a handheld console—it’s a PC that sometimes requires workarounds and tweaks for things to function properly. Wired, 28 July 2022 Tonia Reis, director of Edelman's Trust Barometer surveys, said trust is a precious commodity that's vital for the economy and government to function. David Klepper, ajc, 9 July 2022 Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends at least seven hours of sleep per night for adults, some people are able to function with a bit less. L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2022 Talks to resolve the problem have so far proved fruitless, said the Israeli official, who expressed pessimism as to whether the Jewish Agency would be able to continue to function in Russia. Dov Lieber, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 And in some cases, the lightest shade on a paint card could function as a white does when juxtaposed with your wall color. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Sports events function as a public-relations exercise and form a key part of the Saudi government’s long-term plan to transform the country and its reputation. Morgan Campbell, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022 Pages can function like a Word document, spreadsheet or a file-storage system. Maddie Ellis, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 See More
Noun
The student was arrested on two charges: possession of a firearm on school property, a felony, and misdemeanor disruption of a school function. Jeff Weiner, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Sep. 2022 Google and Alexa, too Home Assistant can provide a similar kind of gateway function to Google Assistant and the Google Home app—and to Amazon's Alexa devices and apps. Kevin Purdy, Ars Technica, 22 Aug. 2022 No evidence has emerged to support such a theory and the NIH consistently has denied any ties to organizational funding and gain-of-function research in Wuhan. Gregory Svirnovskiy, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2022 For materialists like himself, Danielsson says the collapse of a wave function in quantum mechanics is a result of an interaction with another physical system. Robert Lea, Popular Mechanics, 16 Aug. 2022 Most of the recent controversy over gain-of-function research has focused on research that makes viruses more deadly. Steven Salzberg, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022 Under California law, death can be determined by the loss of all brain function and in accordance with accepted medical standards. Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2022 Although household balance sheets remain in a position of relative strength, there is a fear factor at work, said Tamara Charm, partner and leader of the insights function at consulting firm McKinsey. Martha C. White For Cnn Business, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 The brake fluid reservoir cap may not vent properly, creating a vacuum inside the brake fluid reservoir, and resulting in a brake fluid leak that may lead to a partial or total loss of brake function. Detroit Free Press, 12 Aug. 2022 Verb
The research community is excited about the potential of DNA to function as long-term archival storage. John Timmer, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2022 It’s not just a handheld console—it’s a PC that sometimes requires workarounds and tweaks for things to function properly. Wired, 28 July 2022 Tonia Reis, director of Edelman's Trust Barometer surveys, said trust is a precious commodity that's vital for the economy and government to function. David Klepper, ajc, 9 July 2022 Although the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends at least seven hours of sleep per night for adults, some people are able to function with a bit less. L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 25 Aug. 2022 Talks to resolve the problem have so far proved fruitless, said the Israeli official, who expressed pessimism as to whether the Jewish Agency would be able to continue to function in Russia. Dov Lieber, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 And in some cases, the lightest shade on a paint card could function as a white does when juxtaposed with your wall color. Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2022 Sports events function as a public-relations exercise and form a key part of the Saudi government’s long-term plan to transform the country and its reputation. Morgan Campbell, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2022 Pages can function like a Word document, spreadsheet or a file-storage system. Maddie Ellis, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Phrases Containing function
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