FUNCTION
US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/
・UK /'fʌŋkʃn/
A2TOEIC
n.NounSocial event, or party such as a wedding
We enjoyed their function at the palace, it was a great success
n.NounMathematical operation used in calculations
The task was to calculate the function of x, and I succeeded
n.NounWhat something is intended to be used for; purpose
The function of a fridge is to keep food cold
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo serve a certain purpose or role
Our big balcony could function as an extra room
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo be operating, working or achieving its purpose
I can guarantee that this machine will function properly for years
n.NounThe way in which something works or operates.
The function of this button is to start the machine.
n.NounA routine that performs a specific task.
This function calculates the average of a list of numbers.
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- well, the judge presiding over the case, Mr. D.C. Potter, was asked to consider this and ruled it to be of "no serious relevance" because a product's name often has little to do with its actual function.
well, the judge presiding over the case, Mr. D.C. Potter, was asked to consider this and ruled it to be of "no serious relevance" because a product's name often has little to do with its actual function.
- to do with its actual function.
to do with its actual function.
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- It basically lets you go through and pick the function of the button, and there's way more here than I expected.
It basically lets you go through and pick the function of the button, and there's way more here than I expected.
- the function of the button,
the function of the button,
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- Most people living in high income countries get enough protein from their diet for normal body function.
Most people living in high income countries get enough protein from their diet for normal body function.
- body function.
body function.
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- that has a totally different function, brown fat.
that has a totally different function, brown fat.
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- Over the last several decades, research and experiments have suggested that being bilingual significantly impacts brain function in ways that might surprise you.
Over the last several decades, research and experiments have suggested that being bilingual significantly impacts brain function in ways that might surprise you.
- that being bilingual significantly impacts brain function
that being bilingual significantly impacts brain function
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- But there's another type of fat that has a totally different function:
But there's another type of fat that has a totally different function:
- that has a totally different function:
that has a totally different function:
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- Text reactions like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message can also function as a form of backchanneling.
Text reactions like pinning an exclamation point or a haha to another person's message can also function as a form of backchanneling.
- or a haha to another person's message can also function
or a haha to another person's message can also function
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- But here's the kicker. Johnson was using stolen Apple products and their Apple pay function to buy more Apple products.
But here's the kicker. Johnson was using stolen Apple products and their Apple pay function to buy more Apple products.
- pay function to buy more Apple products.
pay function to buy more Apple products.
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- And the reason I ask about this is because I think nowadays we hopefully people understand that exercise and cognitive function are inextricably linked.
And the reason I ask about this is because I think nowadays we hopefully people understand that exercise and cognitive function are inextricably linked.
- and cognitive function are inextricably linked.
and cognitive function are inextricably linked.
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- A complex molecule that guides the growth, development, function, and reproduction of everything alive.
A complex molecule that guides the growth, development, function, and reproduction of everything alive.
- a complex molecule the guide of the growth, development function
a complex molecule the guide of the growth, development function