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What is the adjective for function?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs function, functionalise, functionalize and functionate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

functional
  1. In good working order.
  2. Useful; serving a purpose, fulfilling a function
  3. Only for functional purposes, notably in architecture
  4. (computing theory) Having semantics defined purely in terms of mathematical functions, without side-effects.
  5. (medicine) Of a disease, such that its symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; opposed to organic disease, in which the organ itself is affected.
  6. Synonyms:
      7. functioning, operative, operational, working, running, active, operating, going, effective, live, usable, efficient, on, utile, alive, occupational, living, in operation, in action, in use, up and running, in working order, in service, in commission, fully-functional, in force, serviceable, in effect, at work, workable, viable, current, valid, moving, dynamic, in process, in play, practicable, existing, acting, useful, existent, rolling, extant, persisting, ongoing, contemporary, in business, remaining, continuing … more
  7. Examples:
      8. “The objective is to find the limits within which the device remains functional.”
      “This person noted that there wasn't a functional kitchen for the nutrition program, and that the vice-principal's office had to be converted into a kitchen.”
      “New, functional lodgings in the suburbs of the city were offered to the inhabitants.”
functioning
  1. Functional, working
  2. (euphemistic, of a person) Mentally disabled but still able to survive in wider society.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. working, operational, operative, running, functional, operating, active, live, alive, living, on, effective, useful, going, in operation, in force, in effect, up and running, in use, in action, usable, in working order, serviceable, workable, viable, practicable, moving, utile, fit, employable, current, efficient, practical, applicable, available, applicative, in service, at work, in commission, accessible, valid, exploitable, ready, dynamic, in process, in order, actionable, convenient, existing, operable … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “On a functioning computer, software morphs into hardware and vice versa at the touch of a button.”
      “There can be no immediate potential for rational activity unless one is awake with a functioning brain.”
functionalised
  1. Alternative spelling of functionalized
functionalistic
  1. Pertaining to functionalism.
functionalizable
  1. That can be functionalized
functionalist
  1. Relating to functionalism.
functionless
  1. lacking a function
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vestigial, rudimentary, incomplete, undeveloped, atrophic, embryonic, immature, abortive, degenerate, nonfunctioning, obsolete, primitive, useless, non-functional … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The general consensus is that the majority of the non-coding, non-regulatory DNA is functionless.”
      “They are functionless things, and Rashid prefers his objects to have form and function.”
      “Winged mayflies have large compound eyes, short, bristlelike antennae, and functionless mouthparts and digestive tracts.”
functioned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of function
  2. Synonyms:
      3. took, had effect, took effect, came into effect, took hold, took root, bore fruit, flourished, produced results, succeeded, worked, wrought, acted, prospered, showed results, operated, paid off, did the trick, turned out well, worked out … more
functionalising
  1. present participle of functionalise
functionalized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of functionalize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. operationalized, implemented, applied, effected, effectuated, enacted, performed, discharged, put into operation, put into use, put to work, brought online, carried out, made work, put into action, put into effect, put into practice, went live, gone live, set up … more
functionalizing
  1. present participle of functionalize
  2. Synonyms:
      3. operationalizing, implementing, applying, effecting, effectuating, enacting, performing, discharging, putting into operation, putting into use, putting to work, bringing online, carrying out, making work, putting into action, putting into effect, putting into practice, going live, setting up … more
functionated
  1. simple past tense and past participle of functionate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. executed, functioned, operated, performed, ran, run
functionating
  1. present participle of functionate
  2. Synonyms:
      3. executing, functioning, operating, performing, running
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