1. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] (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
- expansion
- mapping
- metric function
- mathematical function
- Kronecker delta
- inverse function
- isometry
- operator
- threshold function
- exponential function
- multinomial
- polynomial
- metric
- trigonometric function
- map
- circular function
- exponential
- single-valued function
- mathematical relation
Antonyms
- front
- back
- left
- right
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
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- malfunction
- dysfunction
- conjunction
- compunction
- injunction
- junction
2. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] what something is used for.
Synonyms
- use
- raison d'etre
- functional
- purpose
- nonfunctional
- role
- utility
Antonyms
- functional
- uselessness
- inutility
- strengthening
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
3. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
Synonyms
- part
- lieu
- duty
- stead
- capacity
- portfolio
- office
- role
- hat
- position
- second fiddle
Antonyms
- extraordinary
- source program
- object program
- unbox
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
4. function
verb. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] perform as expected when applied.
Synonyms
- serve
- run
- double
- operate
- work
- go
- service
- roll
Antonyms
- outside
- inside
- middle
- end
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
5. circular
adjective. ['ˈsɝːkjəlɝ'] having a circular shape.
Synonyms
- roundish
- global
- disk-shaped
- globular
- disclike
- goblet-shaped
- globose
- pinwheel-shaped
- round
- nutlike
- coccoid
- pear-shaped
- ringlike
- moonlike
- ball-shaped
- discoid
- wheel-like
- cumuliform
- moon-round
- orbicular
- bulbous
- barrel-shaped
- apple-shaped
- bulblike
- bulb-shaped
- disklike
- discoidal
- capitate
- spheric
- pancake-like
- disc-shaped
- spherical
Antonyms
- angular
- national
- praise
- top
6. function
verb. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] serve a purpose, role, or function.
Synonyms
- answer
- serve
- prelude
- act as
- do
- service
Antonyms
- beginning
- join
- connect
- attach
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
7. function
verb. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function.
Synonyms
- officiate
Antonyms
- downgrade
- divest
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
8. circular
adjective. ['ˈsɝːkjəlɝ'] describing a circle; moving in a circle.
Synonyms
- rotary
- orbitual
- cyclic
Antonyms
- prolate
- oblate
- uncoiled
- thin
9. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program.
Synonyms
- utility routine
- software system
- procedure
- routine
- service routine
- reusable routine
- subroutine
- recursive routine
- program
- library routine
- tracing routine
- programme
- computer software
- cataloged procedure
- random number generator
- executive routine
- computer programme
- subprogram
- computer program
- package
- software package
- contingency procedure
- software
- software program
Antonyms
- weakening
- contraction
- decrease
- deflation
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
10. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] a relation such that one thing is dependent on another.
Antonyms
- disarrange
Etymology
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)