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
multinomial mathematical function transformation polynomial operator exponential function inverse function metric map expansion mathematical relation circular function single-valued function metric function trigonometric function isometry exponential threshold function mapping Kronecker delta
Antonyms
inability incapacity incapableness incapability deglycerolize
Etymology
function (English)
function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
fonction (French)
functio (Latin)
fungor (Latin)
functionem (Latin)
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2. function

noun. (ˈfʌŋkʃən) What something is used for.
Synonyms
usefulness functional role use raison d'etre nonfunctional purpose utility
Antonyms
nonfunctional functional uselessness inutility strengthening
Etymology
function (English)
function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
fonction (French)
functio (Latin)
fungor (Latin)
functionem (Latin)

3. function

noun. (ˈfʌŋkʃən) The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
Synonyms
stead capacity lieu portfolio role place duty part office position second fiddle hat
Antonyms
inactivity source program object program extraordinary unbox
Etymology
function (English)
function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
fonction (French)
functio (Latin)
fungor (Latin)
functionem (Latin)

4. function

verb. (ˈfʌŋkʃən) Perform as expected when applied.
Synonyms
serve service cut run roll go double operate work
Antonyms
malfunction back left upgrade downgrade
Etymology
function (English)
function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
fonction (French)
functio (Latin)
fungor (Latin)
functionem (Latin)

5. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Exercise authoritative control or power over.
Synonyms
manage rule deal govern point hold call the shots dominate corner maneuver regiment rein in draw rein care channelize preside wear the trousers hold one's own charm monopolise guide command rein handle manoeuvre harness master monopolize becharm call the tune direct internationalise channelise steer preoccupy internationalize head manoeuver hold sway
Antonyms
discontinuation discontinuance activation sink source
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

6. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
Synonyms
moderate counteract catch limit contain confine subdue countercheck suppress damp hold restrain check throttle mortify keep back stamp down thermostat train trammel inhibit bound hold back keep abnegate bate crucify restrict conquer deny hold in curb
Antonyms
derestrict peristalsis anastalsis inactiveness dormant
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

7. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) Power to direct or determine.
Synonyms
iron fist corporatism dominance powerfulness rein potency authority authorisation power say-so authorization hold
Antonyms
powerlessness break irrelevance unpointedness deny
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

8. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) A relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another.
Synonyms
relation
Antonyms
follower disorient
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

9. control

noun. (kənˈtroʊl) (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc.
Synonyms
activity bodily function motor control bodily process body process
Antonyms
misconception yang yin take deregulate
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)

10. control

verb. (kənˈtroʊl) Handle and cause to function.
Synonyms
aviate pedal relay manipulate gate dial pilot submarine synchronise turn drive master treadle synchronize fly operate
Antonyms
female stay in place natural depression follow rear
Etymology
control (English)
conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
contrarotulum (Latin)
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