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function

/ˈfʌŋkʃən/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does function mean?

noun, verb

A set of instructions that performs a specific task or operation. A function may be a routine, method, or procedure that takes input, processes it, and produces output.

Example

"The function of the engine is to convert chemical energy into mechanical energy."

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