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Meaning of word function from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

function   noun

Meaning : (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).

Synonyms : map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function

Meaning : What something is used for.

Example : The function of an auger is to bore holes.
Ballet is beautiful but what use is it?.

Synonyms : purpose, role, use

Meaning : The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.

Example : The function of a teacher.
The government must do its part.
Play its role.

Synonyms : office, part, role

Meaning : A relation such that one thing is dependent on another.

Example : Height is a function of age.
Price is a function of supply and demand.

Meaning : A formal or official social gathering or ceremony.

Example : It was a black-tie function.

Meaning : A vaguely specified social event.

Example : The party was quite an affair.
An occasion arranged to honor the president.
A seemingly endless round of social functions.

Synonyms : affair, occasion, social function, social occasion

Meaning : A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program.

Synonyms : procedure, routine, subprogram, subroutine

function   verb

Meaning : Perform as expected when applied.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : go, operate, run, work

Translation in other languages :

మరమత్తుకు రాకపోవడం

నా పదవ పుట్టినరోజు కారు నడుస్తోంది.
ఉపయోగంలో వుండు, నడుచు, పనిచేయు

आचरण या व्यवहार में होना या आना या प्रयोग करने पर आशानुरूप काम करना।

मेरी दस साल पुरानी कार आज भी चल रही है।
उपयोग में आना, काम करना, चलना

ଆଚରଣ କିମ୍ବା ବ୍ୟବହାରରେ ହେବା ବା ଆସିବା ବା ପ୍ରୟୋଗ କଲେ ଆଶାନୁରୂପ କାମ କରିବା

ମୋର ଦଶ ବର୍ଷର ପୁରୁଣା କାର ଆଜି ମଧ୍ୟ ଚାଲୁଅଛି
ଉପଯୋଗରେ ଆସିବା, କାମ କରିବା, ଚାଲିବା

ಇನ್ನು ಆಚರಣೆ ಅಥವಾ ವ್ಯವಹಾರದಲ್ಲಿ ಇರುವ ಅಥವಾ ಚನ್ನಾಗಿ ಕೆಲಸಕ್ಕೆ ಬರುವ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯೆ

ನನ್ನ ಹತ್ತು ವರ್ಷದ ಹಳೆಯ ಕಾರು ಈಗು ಸಹ ಚನ್ನಾಗಿ ಓಡುತ್ತಿದೆ.
ಉಪಯೋಗಕ್ಕೆ ಬರು, ಓಡು, ಕೆಲಸಕ್ಕೆ ಬರು

व्यवहारात किंवा वापरात असणे.

माझी दहा वर्ष जुनी कार आजदेखील चालत आहे.
काम करणे, चालणे, वापरात असणे

আচরণ বা ব্যবহার পরিবর্তণ করে আশানুরুপ কাজ করা

আমার দশ বছরের পুরানো কাজ এখনও চলছে
কাজ করা, কাজে লাগা, চলা

உபயோக பட

நான் இந்த கைகடிகாரத்தை பத்து வருடமாக உபயோகப்படுத்துகிறேன்.
உபயோகப்படுத்து

പ്രവൃത്തി അല്ലെങ്കില്‍ വ്യവഹാരത്തില് വരിക അല്ലെങ്കില് ഉപയുക്തമായ രീതിയില്‍ പ്രയോഗത്തില്‍ വരിക

എന്റെ പത്തു വര്ഷം കഴിഞ്ഞ പഴയ കാര്‍ ഇന്നും ഓടുന്നുണ്ട്
ഉപയോഗിക്കുക, ഓടുക, പ്രാബല്യത്തിലുണ്ടാവുക

Fail to function or function improperly.

The coffee maker malfunctioned.
malfunction, misfunction

Meaning : Serve a purpose, role, or function.

Example : 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.

Synonyms : serve

Meaning : Perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function.

Example : His wife officiated as his private secretary.

Synonyms : officiate