Functional

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of or relating to a function.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions.
  • adj. Designed for or adapted to a particular function or use: functional architecture.
  • adj. Capable of performing; operative: a functional set of brakes.
  • adj. Pathology Involving functions rather than a physiological or structural cause.
  • n. A linear function on vectors whose values are scalars.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. In good working order.
  • adj. Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
  • adj. Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
  • adj. Having semantics defined purely in terms of mathematical functions, without side-effects.
  • adj. Of a disease, such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
  • n. A function that takes a function as its argument; More precisely: A function y=f(x) whose argument x varies in a space of (real valued, complex valued) functions and whose value belongs to a monodimensional space. An example: the definite integration of integrable real functions in a real interval.
  • n. (functional analysis) A scalar-valued linear function on a vector space
  • n. An object encapsulating a function pointer (or equivalent).
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.
  • adj. Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general; involving or affecting function rather than physiology. See functional disease, below.
  • adj. Designed for or capable of a particular function or use.
  • adj. Fit or ready for use or service; useable; in working order. Antonym of out of order and nonfunctional.
  • adj. Designed to emphasize practical utility rather than artistic or aesthetic purposes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to functions; relating to some office or function.
  • Pertaining to an algebraical operation: as, a functional symbol.
  • Having the function usual to the part or organ: as, functional wings of an insect (that is, those used for flying).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
  • adj. fit or ready for use or service
  • adj. designed for or adapted to a function or use
  • adj. involving or affecting function rather than physiology
  • adj. designed for or capable of a particular function or use
  • adj. relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure
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