Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - function
Function
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n. & v. --n. 1 a an activity proper to a person or institution. b a mode of action or activity by which a thing fulfils its purpose. c an official or professional duty; an employment, profession, or calling. 2 a a public ceremony or occasion. b a social gathering, esp. a large, formal, or important one. 3 Math. a variable quantity regarded in relation to another or others in terms of which it may be expressed or on which its value depends (x is a function of y and z). 4 a part of a program that corresponds to a single value. --v.intr. fulfil a function, operate; be in working order. Derivatives functionless adj. Etymology: F fonction f. L functio -onis f. fungi funct- perform
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I. noun Etymology: Latin ~-, functio performance, from fungi to perform; probably akin to Sanskrit bhuṅkte he enjoys Date: 1533 professional or official position ; occupation, the action for which a person or thing is specially fitted or used or for which a thing exists ; purpose, any of a group of related actions contributing to a larger action, an official or formal ceremony or social gathering, 5. a mathematical correspondence that assigns exactly one element of one set to each element of the same or another set, a variable (as a quality, trait, or measurement) that depends on and varies with another , characteristic behavior of a chemical compound due to a particular reactive unit, a computer subroutine, ~less adjective Synonyms: see: ~ II. intransitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1856 to have a ~ ; serve , to carry on a ~ or be in action ; operate ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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