Function and Group

Function

Function noun - A social gathering.

Group and function are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Group" instead a noun "Function".

Group

Group noun - A number of things considered as a unit.

Function and group are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Function" instead a noun "Group".

Nearby Words: grouping, grouped, groupment

How words are described

old old function old group
full full function full group
special special function special group
particular particular function particular group
Other adjectives: similar, specific, certain, separate, original, single, actual, entire, real, main, social, secret, new, major, military, unknown, latter, different.

Common collocations

name function name group name
seconds function seconds group seconds
beings function beings group beings

Both words in one sentence

  • There are several battles in which it's best to let the main character function as the group's healer rather than as the resident One-Man Party.
    Source: One-Man Party
  • Rotating Arcs function like one of those revolving doors you invariably get your coat trapped in — as one character, or group of characters, come in, another is pushed out.
    Source: Rotating Arcs
  • Rogue and Wraith squadrons in the Star Wars: X-Wing novels both function this way, with pilots from lesser squadrons jockeying for positions in the group.
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