function 3
noundomain: activity
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Examples
- 1.the function of a teacher
- 2.play its role
- 3.the government must do its part
Hypernym
duty 2
noun
work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons
EnglishDerivationally related form
function 3
verb
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
Hyponym
capacity 5
noun
a specified function
hat 2
noun
an informal term for a person's role
portfolio 4
noun
the role of the head of a government department
stead 1
noun
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
second fiddle 2
noun
a secondary role or function
