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Function

/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
An activity or purpose natural to or intended for a person, thing, or organization.

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Examples:

This machine won't function if it's too hot.What's the function of this button on the remote?

Etymology:

etymology
From the Latin functio, meaning performance or execution, derived from fungi, meaning to perform. First used in English in the 16th century.

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