function
Meaning
A function is a specific purpose or activity that something has or does.
💡 A common mistake is using "function" as a verb; it is only a noun.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Maria
is
learning
how
her
new
coffee
maker
works
and
she
reads
the
instructions
.
She
knows
one
function
is
to
make
coffee
at
a
set
time
,
which
helps
her
save
time
in
the
morning
.
If
she
sets
the
timer
,
the
coffee
will
be
ready
when
she
wakes
up
.
She
feels
happy
because
the
machine
makes
her
routine
easier
.
Common Phrases
function of
function as
main function
Synonyms
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