function
функция
the purpose or job of something
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function with Russian translation
function usage examples
I don't know the function of this app yet.
Я пока не знаю функцию этого приложения.
The function of this lever is to open the hatch.
Функция этого рычага — открывать люк.
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The function of this button is to open the menu.
Each part of the machine has a different role.
The purpose of this tool is to make the job easier.
What is the use of this old key?
My task is to check the files.
It is my job to organize the meeting.
функционировал, работал; это форма глагола, а не существительное
The machine functioned normally after the repair.
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How is function different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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What does function mean?
the purpose or job of something
How do you pronounce function?
function is pronounced as /ˈfʌŋkʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is function used in a sentence?
I don't know the function of this app yet. Translation: Я пока не знаю функцию этого приложения.
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