Functional Definition

fŭngkshə-nəl
adjective
Of or relating to a function or functions.
Webster's New World
Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions.
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Performing or able to perform a function.
Webster's New World
Designed for or adapted to a particular function or use.
Functional architecture.
American Heritage
Useful or intended to be useful.
Webster's New World
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noun
A linear function on vectors whose values are scalars.
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Other Word Forms of Functional

Noun

Singular:
functional
Plural:
functionals

Origin of Functional

Functional Sentence Examples

  • The first step consists in the functional treatment of equations.

  • For me everything is functional, but you have style.

  • That's not the way a functional relationship works, she said, anger building.

  • The bodywall is greatly simplified in the Gymnolaemata, in correlation with the functional importance of the skeletal part of the wall.

  • There are four functional toes in front and three behind; while the calcaneum, unlike that of the other three groups, articulates with the fibula.

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Words Starting With

FFUFUN

Words Ending With

LALNAL

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Words Starting With F and Ending With L

Starts With F & Ends With LStarts With FU & Ends With LStarts With F & Ends With AL

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With F10 Letter Words Ending With L