function

ˈfʌŋkʃən
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Translation of function from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

purpose

specific activity or purpose of a person or thing
  • The main function of the heart is to pump blood.De belangrijkste functie van het hart is het pompen van bloed
2.

event

official or social occasion
  • We attended a function at the embassy.We woonden een evenement bij in de ambassade.
3.

technology

TECH.
routine in computing that may return a result
TECH.
  • The function calculates the total score.De functie berekent de totale score.

Verb

intr.
1.

operation

operate or perform as specified
  • The machine functions smoothly after the repair.De machine functioneert soepel na de reparatie.
2.

utility

serve a purpose as something
dienen als functioneren als
  • The dining room also functions as a study.De eetkamer functioneert ook als studeerkamer
3.

work

perform duties attached to a role
  • She functions as the team leader during meetings.Ze functioneert als teamleider tijdens vergaderingen.
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Expressions with function: examples in English and translations in Dutch

als een klok lopen
als een goed geoliede machine lopen
With regular maintenance, these machines function like clockwork all year.
eenvoudige handeling
Cooking pasta is a simple function of boiling water.
feestzaal
zaal
They booked the hotel function room for the wedding reception.
sociale bijeenkomst
The company hosted a social function for its employees.
vitale functie
cruciale taak
The manager performs a vital function in the company.
lichaamsfunctie
Digestion is a crucial bodily function for nutrient absorption.

Synonyms and analogies of function in English

Examples of function in a sentence

  • Each organ has a specific function in the body.
  • The gala function was a grand affair.
  • They hosted a function for the charity fundraiser.
  • This function is essential for data processing.
  • Developers often write a function to automate tasks.
  • The quadratic function has two solutions.

Translations of "function" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
functienf.

This function triggers the app to refresh once new data arrives.

Deze functie laat de app verversen zodra er nieuwe gegevens binnenkomen.

werkingnf.

Polarity plays a crucial role in the function of electronic devices.

Polariteit speelt een cruciale rol bij de werking van elektronische apparaten.

functionaliteitnf.

Their understated approach to design focuses on simplicity and function.

Hun sobere, ingetogen benadering van design draait om eenvoud en functionaliteit.

Verb
functionerenv.

Regular maintenance ensures all instruments in the science lab function properly.

Door regelmatig onderhoud blijven alle instrumenten in het sciencelab goed functioneren.

werkenv.

They had to compress the spring tightly before it could function.

Ze moesten de veer stevig indrukken voordat die goed kon werken.

fungerenv.

Regulatory restrictions function as a limiting factor impacting operational efficiency.

Regelgevende beperkingen fungeren als beperkende factor voor de operationele efficiëntie.

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function: Examples and translations in context

This function extracts the first ten characters from the strings array.

Deze functie haalt de eerste tien tekens uit de array met strings.

She chose a sleeper sofa for its dual function in her studio.

Ze koos voor een slaapbank vanwege de dubbele functie in haar studio.

Iteration allows the function to handle lists of different lengths effectively.

Door herhaling kan de functie lijsten van verschillende lengtes effectief verwerken.

The injury affected the function of his left human foot significantly.

Het letsel had grote invloed op de functie van zijn linkervoet.

The tertiary structure of the protein is crucial for its biological function.

De tertiaire structuur van het eiwit is cruciaal voor zijn biologische functie.

Each mathematical symbol has a unique meaning and function in math.

Elk wiskundig symbool heeft in de wiskunde een eigen betekenis en functie.

The cubic function grows faster than the quadratic one as x increases.

De kubische functie groeit sneller dan de kwadratische naarmate x toeneemt.

In the compositional analysis, each part's function becomes clearer.

Bij de compositorische analyse wordt de functie van elk onderdeel duidelijker.

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