function in Dutch
function in Dutch is functie, gelegenheid, dienen — function means the purpose something serves or the job it does.
function in Dutch
functie
gelegenheid
An official or social occasion.
dienen
(intransitive) To have a function.
fungeren
(intransitive) To have a function.
functioneren
(intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.
dienen
(intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.
fungeren
(intransitive) To carry out a function; to be in action.
What does "function" mean?
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noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
"The main function of a bridge is to carry traffic across a river."
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noun A formal or official event.
"Guests dressed smartly for the charity function held at the town hall."
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noun In maths and programming, a rule or routine that turns an input into an output.
"In this program, the function doubles every number you give it."
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verb To work or operate as intended.
"The heating didn't function properly until the engineer fixed the valve."
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function in a sentence
- The main function of a bridge is to carry traffic across a river.
- The function of a thermostat is to regulate temperature.
- Guests dressed smartly for the charity function held at the town hall.
- He was invited to a formal function at the embassy last night.
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What is "function" in Dutch?
"function" in Dutch is functie, gelegenheid, dienen. function means: The purpose something serves or the job it does.
How do you use "function" in a sentence?
Example: "The main function of a bridge is to carry traffic across a river." In Dutch, "function" is functie, gelegenheid, dienen.
Are there other ways to say "function" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 5 translations listed for "function": functie, gelegenheid, dienen, fungeren, functioneren.
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