Function
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- activity and function
- activity and operation
- application and function
- application and operation
- undertaking and function
- undertaking and operation
- business and function
- business and operation
- work and function
- work and operation
- action and function
- action and operation
- exercise and function
- exercise and operation
How words are described
| full | full function | full operation |
| special | special function | special operation |
| particular | particular function | particular operation |
| similar | similar function | similar operation |
| Other adjectives: normal, complex, proper, single, simple, actual, entire, real, little, main, important, secret, new, continued, major, minor, military, defensive. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Surely, Rudy—who was put in charge of "equipment function and operation"—would've figured out by then that the Shuttle's on-orbit propulsion system was not the same as the launch propulsion system before suggesting it as a source of oxygen.Rudy: What about the propulsion system?
Source: Film / Space Camp - Since Tyce had the operation to restore function to his legs, he had been practicing walking.
Source: Literature / Mars Diaries - This could be averted with some doctors (Johnson in Redding for one) by agreeing on an operation, moving the conversation to just before it's about to start... then opening the barter screen and use the "drop item" function on your money and combat armor.
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