function

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. What something does or is used for.
2. A professional or official position.
3. An official or social occasion.
4. (slang) An official or social occasion.
5. Something which is dependent on or stems from another thing; a result or concomitant.
6. A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.
7. A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.
8. A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.
9. The physiological activity of an organ or body part.
10. The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.
11. The role of a social practice in the continued existence of the group.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To have a function.
2. (intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.

Concepts

fonction

fonctionner

mission

marcher

🚶

rôle

travail

emploi

service

tâche

office

fête

⛷️

servir

procédure

célébration

🎉

occasion

fonctionnement

opération

devoir

événement

officier

personnage

place

procédé

programme

projection

réception

régler

résultat

talent

tenir

unaire

usage

utilisation

utilité

entrer en jeu

étiquetage

festivités

Fonction

pensum

responsabilités

routine

sous-programme

rencontre sociale

operation

action

devoir officiel

activité

aller

application

auspices

Opposé de

malfunction

Synonymes

work

operate

role

event

office

🏢

run

job

act

duty

post

use

operation

task

position

action

matter

go

purpose

perform

capacity

serve

part

officiate

activity

procedure

facility

ceremony

celebration

🎉

social occasion

effect

service

party

🥳

mission

mapping

festivities

attendance

assignment

affair

occurrence

occasion

subprogram

subroutine

talent

duties

play

ability

appointment

feature

application

official duty

Traductions

Funktion

funzione

función

função

functie

funció

funktionieren

funzionare

funcionar

funcionar

Aufgabe

impiego

Amt

λειτουργία

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle French function, from Old French fonction, from Latin functiō (“performance, execution”), from functus, perfect participle of fungor (“to perform, execute, discharge”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to enjoy”).

Phrases

A classic example of a one-way function is multiplication of very large prime numbers .

Un exemple classique d'une fonction à sens unique est la multiplication de très grands nombres premiers.

Underground sprinklers function through means of basic electronic and hydraulic technology .

Les gicleurs souterrains fonctionnent au moyen d'une technologie électronique et hydraulique de base.

The USB device didn't function correctly .

Le périphérique USB ne fonctionnait pas correctement.

The initial Quicken software did not function as a " double-entry " accounting package .

Le logiciel Quicken initial ne fonctionnait pas comme un package comptable "à double entrée".

The coherence of two waves expresses how well correlated the waves are as quantified by the cross-correlation function .

La cohérence de deux ondes exprime la façon dont les ondes sont corrélées aussi corrélées par la fonction de corrélation croisée.