function

US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/

noun, verb Foundation · A2 Công nghệ & kỹ thuật

Definition

(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)

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

This button has a function that saves your work automatically.

Word Family

NounNoun

function gốc functionary functioning

VerbVerb

function gốc

AdjectiveAdj

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AdverbAdv

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Synonyms

rolethe actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
purposean anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
operatedirect or control; projects, businesses, etc

Collocations

Easy body function
to body function, meaning to invest with or as with a body; give body to
Medium executive function of management
describing executive function of management (a person responsible for the administration of a business)
Hard operational function assessment
describing operational function assessment (pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result)
Very Hard perform regulatory function without bias
to perform regulatory function without bias, meaning to carry out or perform an action

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