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Function
01
a loosely defined social gathering or occasion
Exemples
There was a function at the community center last night.
02
fonction
the purpose or intended use of something
Exemples
Understanding the function of each organ is essential in biology.
03
fonction
(mathematics) a quantity whose value changes according to another quantity's varying value
Exemples
The sine function oscillates between -1 and 1 as its input varies over the real numbers.
La fonction sinus oscille entre -1 et 1 lorsque son entrée varie sur les nombres réels.
04
the actions, duties, or responsibilities expected of a person or group
Exemples
One of his functions is to manage the finances.
05
a defined sequence of instructions forming part of a larger program
Exemples
Call the function whenever you need to process the data.
06
an official or ceremonious event held for a specific purpose
Exemples
Invitations were sent for the official function.
07
a relation in which one quantity depends on another
Exemples
The function shows how temperature changes with altitude.
to function
01
fonctionner
to work or perform properly
Intransitive: to function in a specific manner
Exemples
Regular maintenance is crucial to ensure that your car continues to function smoothly.
Un entretien régulier est crucial pour s'assurer que votre voiture continue à fonctionner correctement.
02
fonctionner, opérer
to operate or perform according to an intended purpose
Intransitive: to function as sth
Exemples
The smartphone is designed to function as a versatile tool for communication and productivity.
Le smartphone est conçu pour fonctionner comme un outil polyvalent pour la communication et la productivité.
03
fonctionner, exercer
to perform the duties or tasks that are associated with a particular office, position, or place
Intransitive: to function as a role
Exemples
The mayor functions as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal affairs and policies.
Le maire fonctionne comme le chef exécutif de la ville, supervisant les affaires et les politiques municipales.
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function
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