Functional

Meaning

Adj

●

In good working order.

●

Useful;

serving

purpose

fulfilling

a function

●

Only for

functional

purposes

notably

in architecture

●

In Theory of computing:

Having

, without side-effects.

●

In Medicine:

Of a

its

cannot be

to any

or change of structure;

, in which the

itself is affected.

Noun

●

In Mathematics:

that

as its

; more

, a

whose

in a

of (real or

)

and whose value

to a

●

In Functional analysis, Mathematics, Functions & Mathematical analysis:

A scalar-valued

linear function

on a

vector

space.

●

In Computing:

object

encapsulating

function pointer

(or equivalent).

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Origin

functional

English

-al

English

function

English

function

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

fonction

French

functio

Latin

fungor

Latin

functionem

Latin

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Functional

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