Functioning
Functioning noun - Process or manner of functioning or operating.
Medium and functioning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Medium" instead a noun "Functioning".
Medium
Medium noun - A middle point between extremes.
Functioning and medium are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Functioning" instead a noun "Medium".
Nearby Word: media
Both words in one sentence
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This is one of the most Omnipresent gags in the medium of superpowers as one of the missing Required Secondary Powers that has to be re-learned and remembered for daily functioning.
Source: Does Not Know His Own Strength - Steve's mother on the other hand is a psychic, giving Steve
Medium Awareness, which most people in-universe interpret as low level psychic and Reality Warping powers combined with being a functioning schizophrenic.
Source: Superpowerful Genetics
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