feidhmigh — meaning in English

English meaning

• function noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
• wield verb To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.

Senses

feidhmigh is used for these senses in English:

• wield To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.

function — full definition

1. noun The purpose something serves or the job it does.
2. noun A formal or official event.
3. noun In maths and programming, a rule or routine that turns an input into an output.
4. verb To work or operate as intended.

wield — full definition

1. verb To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.
2. verb To hold and exercise power or influence.

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