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func·tions
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Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
functions
The appropriate or assigned duties, responsibilities, missions, or tasks of an individual, office, or organization. As defined in the National Security Act of 1947, as amended, the term
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functionsnoun
Plural noun and verb form of the word function.
The organism had it vital functions monitored regularly during the scientific experiment and study.
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Rank popularity for the word 'functions' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2029
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Rank popularity for the word 'functions' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2791
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of functions in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of functions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of functions in a Sentence
Water is necessary for all body functions, including digestion. Eating more fiber is often recommended, but without enough water fiber can’t do its job. Water and fiber work together to push stool through the GI tract.
It is evident from the text of the regulation that these changes do not interfere with the core functions of the Board of Immigration Appeals.
I don't think we know yet how it used its feathers, it seems likely that they helped with temperature regulation and signaling to other animals, but what this would have looked like and how much these functions mattered remains unclear.
We have got a number of office and support functions around western Canada that operate parallel to others and we are consolidating some of those functions.
It could be regions, it could be functions, it could be areas of emphasis, we've done some big things, and we still have some big things to do.
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- المهامArabic
- les fonctionsFrench
- functiesDutch
- chức năngVietnamese
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