Function may refer to:
- Function (biology), explaining why a feature survived selection
- Function (mathematics), an abstract entity that associates an input to a corresponding output according to some rule
- Function (engineering), related to the utility/goal of a property
- Function (computer science), or subroutine, a portion of code within a larger program, performs a specific task
- Function object, or functor or functionoid, a concept of object-oriented programming
- Grammatical function, in language studies, the purpose of a word or phrase in a sentence
- Diatonic function describes a music term
- A formal event such as a party or meeting
See also
A function is part of an answer to a question about why some object or process occurred in a system that Evolved through a process of Selection. The Mathematical concept of a function expresses dependence between two quantities one of which is given (the independent variable, argument of the function For other uses see Abstract In Philosophy it is commonly considered that every object is either abstract or concrete In engineering in psychology as well as in common parlance function denotes the property of something which is used/applied for an objective/ goal / Purpose / Scope In Computer science, a subroutine ( function, method, procedure, or subprogram) is a portion of code within a larger A function object, also called a functor or functional, is a Computer programming construct allowing an object to be invoked or called as if In Linguistics, grammatical functions or ( grammatical relations) refer to syntactic relationships between Parts of speech such as subject A diatonic function, in tonal Music theory, is the specific recognized Roles of Notes or chords in relation to the key. A party is a Social gathering for Celebration and Recreation. In a meeting, two or more people come together for the purpose of discussing a (usually predetermined topic such as business or community event planning often in a formal setting In Category theory, a branch of Mathematics, a functor is a special type of mapping between categories A function hall or banquet hall is a room for the purpose of hosting a Party, Banquet, Reception, or other social eventDictionary
function
-noun
- What something does or is used for.
- A professional or official position.
- An official or social occasion.
- A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.
- (mathematics) A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.
- (computing) A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.
- (biology) The physiological activity of an organ or body part.
- (chemistry) The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.
-verb
- (intransitive) to have a function
- (intransitive) to carry on a function; to be in action
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