What does function mean?
Function means What something does or is used for..
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/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/ · noun
What something does or is used for..
Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction.
Glu Mobile, who realigned its workforce towards centralized GaaS functions last year, announced earlier this month that it will shut down GameSpy Technology on May 31. The service provides multiplayer functionality for dozens of games on consoles, computers and mobile devices.
Our hotel is hosting a function for all the warehouse workers on the night of April 18.
Though most of the cases here cover European encounters with non-Europeans, it is not the intention of the book to give the impression that genocide is a function of European colonialism and imperialism alone.
Although the laying workers functioned in a queenlike manner, they were unable to suppress ovarian development as effectively as the queen.
Use function when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Function means What something does or is used for..
Common synonyms include aim, intention, purpose, role.
Possible antonyms include malfunction, misfunction.
Many genes with reproductive roles also have antibacterial and immune functions, which indicate that the threat of microbial attack on the sperm or egg may be a major influence on rapid evolution during reproduction.
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