functions
Definitions
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)
- What something is used for
- The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
- A relation such that one thing is dependent on another
- A formal or official social gathering or ceremony
- A vaguely specified social event
- A set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
Verb
- Perform as expected when applied
- Serve a purpose, role, or function
- Perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "functions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | functions | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | dysfunctions | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | malfunctions | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "functions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | fractions | 2 | 20 |
| 2 | physicians | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | philippines | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | ferguson's | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | fisherman's | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | affirmations | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | afflictions | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | figurines | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | frictions | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | physician's | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | farrakhan's | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | feinstein's | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | feldman's | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | firestone's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | flashguns | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | folkstone's | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | forewarns | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | foxman's | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | francine's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | francines | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | freedman's | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | friedman's | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | pheromones | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | philippines' | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | phillipines | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | phoenicians | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | physicians' | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "functions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | function | 2 | 113 |
| 2 | unions | 2 | 29 |
| 3 | functional | 3 | 24 |
| 4 | foundations | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | functioning | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | sanctions | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | junction | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | factions | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | injunctions | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | functioned | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | munitions | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | functionary | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | malfunctions | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | dysfunctions | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | fictions | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | auctions | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | functionaries | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | malfunction | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | futons | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | dysfunction | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "functions" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "functions" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | transition functions | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | of functions | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | and functions | 1 | 3 |
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "functions" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | municipal | 4 | 2 |
| 2 | transition | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | continuation | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | set | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | gradients | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | similar | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | many | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | ideological | 6 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "functions".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 3
Sound Alikes: 27
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 5
Words that Precede: 3
Statistically Associated: 8
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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