Anagrams of: FUNCTIONS

• (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)

• what something is used for

• the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

• a relation such that one thing is dependent on another

• a formal or official social gathering or ceremony

• a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people

• a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

• perform as expected when applied

• serve a purpose, role, or function

• perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function

• a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat

• a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat

• A tropical American tree, Maclura tinctoria, whose wood produces a yellow dye.

• A European tree, Eurasian smoketree, Cotinus coggygria, whose wood produces an orange dye.

• The wood of these trees.

• A yellow dye obtained from the wood of these trees.

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system

• maximum clarity or distinctness of an idea

• a central point or locus of an infection in an organism

• special emphasis attached to something

• a point of convergence of light (or other radiation) or a point from which it diverges

• a fixed reference point on the concave side of a conic section

• direct one's attention on something

• cause to converge on or toward a central point

• bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

• become focussed or come into focus

• put (an image) into focus

• large genus of tropical trees or shrubs or climbers including fig trees

• the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)

• a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law

• cover with a coif

• arrange attractively

• excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm

• smug self-serving earnestness

• semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

• anointing as part of a religious ceremony or healing ritual