Synonym: act, ceremony, exercise, gathering, operate, perform, rite, ritual, serve, service, work. Similar words: functional, and function, malfunction, sanction, distinction, action, section, auction. Meaning: ['fʌŋkʃn] 
n. 1. a mathematical relation such that each element of one set is associated with at least one element of another set 2. what something is used for 3. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group 4. a relation such that one thing is dependent on another 5. a formal or official social gathering or ceremony 6. a vaguely specified social event 7. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program. v. 1. perform as expected when applied 2. serve a purpose, role, or function 3. perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function.
n. 1. a mathematical relation such that each element of one set is associated with at least one element of another set 2. what something is used for 3. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group 4. a relation such that one thing is dependent on another 5. a formal or official social gathering or ceremony 6. a vaguely specified social event 7. a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program. v. 1. perform as expected when applied 2. serve a purpose, role, or function 3. perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function. 
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61. The main function of the merchant banks is to raise capital for industry.
62. The State Council exercises the function and power to appoint and remove administrative personnel according to the provisions of the law.
63. The function of a chairman is to lead and control meetings.
64. The rise or decline of the United States is not a function of deterministic forces.
65. These birds provide a useful function in controlling insect pests.
66. They were decked out in tracksuits, seemingly to dissimulate their true function.
67. You know I can't function without a coffee in the morning.
68. Studies suggest that regular intake of the vitamin significantly improves brain function.
69. A typical PDA can function as a mobile phone, fax sender, and personal organizer.
70. Her post should be determined only by her function in the company.
71. Bauhaus architects thought that function was more important than form.
72. Do the lights on this cassette deck have any useful function or are they just/only for show?
73. It is not the function of this committee to deal with dismissals.
74. The chairman strictly prelimited the scope of the committee's function.
74. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
75. The function took a lot of organizing, but was all in a good cause.
76. The wedding reception will be held in the Swan Hotel's function room.
77. A complex engine has many separate components, each performing a different function.
78. The various organs of the body do not function in isolation but are mutually dependent.
79. When nutrients are in short supply the body cannot function properly.
80. Despite the power cuts, the hospital continued to function normally.
81. Zoos fulfil an important function in the protection of rare species.
82. The internal audit function reports to the Audit Committee.
83. A drive, printer or sound card refuses to function.
84. We have fulfilled our biological function.
85. The unit cost function represents marginal and average costs.
86. However, it clearly performs a much less crucial or well-defined function than is the case in the Western capitalist economies.
87. According to their localization, these deletions or duplications frequently provoke major respiratory chain function defects, with consequent cellular energy supply deficiencies.
88. Though caste often performed this stabilizing economic function, its origin was political and its sanction religious.
89. They may also additionally represent much more; they may indeed have a highly integrating social function.
90. A 72 year old man with ischaemic heart disease and poor ventricular function was admitted to hospital after collapsing at home.
More similar words: functional, and function, malfunction, sanction, distinction, action, section, auction, fiction, renunciation, reaction, reduction, election, fraction, selection, infection, objection, production, conviction, protection, attraction, collection, projection, reflection, take action, inspection, prediction, connection, practitioner, interaction.