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1. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] (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).
Etymology
- function (English)
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
2. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] what something is used for.
Synonyms
Etymology
- function (English)
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
3. function
noun. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
Etymology
- function (English)
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
4. function
verb. ['ˈfʌŋkʃən'] perform as expected when applied.
Etymology
- function (English)
- function (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- fonction (French)
5. control
verb. ['kənˈtroʊl'] exercise authoritative control or power over.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. control
verb. ['kənˈtroʊl'] lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] power to direct or determine.
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
8. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
9. control
noun. ['kənˈtroʊl'] (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- control (English)
- conterrolle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- contrerole (Old French (842-ca. 1400))