Function and Problem

Function

Function noun - A social gathering.

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

Problem noun - Something that requires thought and skill for resolution.

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Function and problem are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Function" instead a noun "Problem".

Nearby Words: problematic, problematical

exact	exact function	exact problem
particular	particular function	particular problem
similar	similar function	similar problem
specific	specific function	specific problem
Other adjectives: original, single, obvious, simple, actual, entire, real, little, main, social, new, major, mental, minor, primary, basic, different.

A Tongue-Tied character may occasionally function as The Speechless, and his problem is very similar to the character who Cannot Spit It Out.

Source: Tongue-Tied
A common problem when playing on non-gaming laptops is a hidden function that disables the touchpad while typing.

Source: Do Not Run with a Gun
Inverted for Eidolons, who have the opposite problem; their MP auto-regenerates, but with the exception of certain Eidolons with a Regen function, it's impossible for them to restore HP.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy Type-0

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