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FUNCTIONED

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Functioned.

Functioned - as a noun

(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)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mapmappingmathematical functionsingle-valued function
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
mathematical relation
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

What something is used for

Example: "The function of an auger is to bore holes"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
purposeroleuse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
usefulnessutility
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Example: "The function of a teacher"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
officepartrole
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
duty
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A relation such that one thing is dependent on another

Example: "Height is a function of age"

A formal or official social gathering or ceremony

Example: "It was a black-tie function"

A formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people

Example: "The party was quite an affair"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affairoccasionsocial functionsocial occasion
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social event
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Functioned - as a verb

Perform as expected when applied

Example: "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gooperaterunwork
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
malfunction

Serve a purpose, role, or function

Example: "The tree stump serves as a table"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
serve
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
answerdoservesuffice
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function

Example: "His wife officiated as his private secretary"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
officiate

Example Sentences

"The computer functioned perfectly after the technician fixed it."
"The engine functioned smoothly despite its age."
"The old watch still functioned well despite its worn-out appearance."
"The team's strategy functioned effectively and helped them win the game."
"The organization has functioned for over 50 years, serving the community."
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Word Game Points

Is FUNCTIONED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, functioned is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FUNCTIONED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is FUNCTIONED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, functioned is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FUNCTIONED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is FUNCTIONED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, functioned is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FUNCTIONED has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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