Function and Reason

Function

Function noun - A social gathering.

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

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

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Function and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Function" instead a noun "Reason".

exact	exact function	exact reason
particular	particular function	particular reason
similar	similar function	similar reason
specific	specific function	specific reason
Other adjectives: original, true, obvious, simple, actual, entire, real, little, main, practical, key, new, major, sole, apparent, official, primary, unknown, different.

Wake's ether field is the only reason the heroines and star children can even function inside Dusk Labyrinths.

Source: Can't Drop the Hero
When things are made to function in space, they have good reason to have this kind of naming.

Source: SpaceX
And sometimes it comes with no reason at all—since people in real life sneeze at random moments all the time, the Sneeze of Doom can function as a universal Diabolus ex Machina.

Source: Sneeze of Doom

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Reason and Function. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/function/reason

Function & Reason. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/function/reason>.

Reason or Function. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/function/reason.

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