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func·tion·ing [ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃənɪŋ] ADJ attr, inv

functioning: funktionsfähig

I. func·tion [ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən] N

1. function (task):

function of a person: Aufgabe f <-, -n>

function of a person: Pflicht f <-, -en>

function of the heart, a tool: Funktion f <-, -en>

in my function as mayor: [in meiner Eigenschaft] als Bürgermeister

to fulfil [or perform] the function of sth: zu etw dat dienen

2. function usu sing (result):

to be a function of sth: das Resultat einer S. gen sein

to be a function of sth: aus etw dat resultieren

3. function MATH:

function: Funktion f <-, -en>

4. function:

function (ceremony): Feier f <-, -n>

function (social event): Veranstaltung f <-, -en>

he has a lot of official functions to attend: er hat viele soziale Verpflichtungen

social function: Benefizveranstaltung f

social function: Wohltätigkeitsveranstaltung f <-, -en>

II. func·tion [ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən] VB intr

function: funktionieren

the lungs function to supply the body with oxygen: die Lungen versorgen den Körper mit Sauerstoff

I'm so tired today, I can barely function: ich bin heute so müde, dass ich zu nichts zu gebrauchen bin

to function as sth thing: als etw dienen

to function as sth person: als etw fungieren

while the president has been ill, the vice president has been functioning as the country's leader: als der Präsident krank war, hat der Vizepräsident die Rolle des Staatsführers übernommen

ˈfunc·tion key N COMPUT

function key: Funktionstaste f <-, -n>

ˈfunc·tion word N LING

function word: Funktionswort nt

lin·ear ˈfunc·tion N MATH

linear function: lineare Funktion

ˈsearch func·tion N COMPUT

search function: Suchfunktion f <-, -en>

step func·tion N MATH

step function: Stufenfunktion f

ˈwave func·tion N MATH

wave function: Wellenfunktion f

ˈweight·ing func·tion N MATH

weighting function: Gewichtsfunktion f

economic function

economic function: wirtschaftliche Funktion

political function

political function: politische Funktion

religious function

religious function: religiöse Funktion

hydrostatic function [haɪdrəʊˌstætɪkˈfʌŋʃn] N

hydrostatic function: auftriebgebende Funktion

renal function [ˌriːnlˈfʌŋʃn] N

renal function: Nierenfunktion

bill function N INV-FIN

bill function: Wechselfunktion f

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function N

biquadratic function MATH: biquadratische Funktion f

OpenDict entry

function room N

function room (in hotels, restaurants): Veranstaltungsraum m

Present
I	function
you	function
he/she/it	functions
we	function
you	function
they	function

Past
I	functioned
you	functioned
he/she/it	functioned
we	functioned
you	functioned
they	functioned

Present Perfect
I	have	functioned
you	have	functioned
he/she/it	has	functioned
we	have	functioned
you	have	functioned
they	have	functioned

Past Perfect
I	had	functioned
you	had	functioned
he/she/it	had	functioned
we	had	functioned
you	had	functioned
they	had	functioned

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