function

['fʌŋkʃ(ə)n] n

fonction f (A piece of code that operates as a single logical unit. A function is called by name, accepts optional input parameters, and returns a status and optional output parameters. Many programming languages support functions)

opération f; fonctionN f

mode d’opération; manière d’opération

synt.

fonction syntaxique

tech., el.

fonction mathématique

telecom.

exploitation f

transp.

fonctionnement m; mode d'action; mode de fonctionnement

N-function n

fonction f; fonctionN f

Function ['fʌŋkʃ(ə)n] n

pharma.

Fonction f

functioning ['fʌŋkʃnɪŋ] v

gen.

fonctionnement

English thesaurus

function ['fʌŋkʃ(ə)n] abbr.

fct; fctn; func

The broad, general, and enduring role for which an organization is designed, equipped, and trained (JP 1)

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-function abbr.
IT	fonction; fonction
Function abbr.
pharma.	Fonction
function abbr.
IT	opération; fonction
IT tech.	fonction
market. fin.	attribution
tech. el.	fonction mathématique


generator abbr.
agric. engl.	dynamo
comp., MS	générateur
earth.sc. mech.eng.	générateur
earth.sc. met.	générateur pour l'étincelage
el.	génératrice électrique
energ.ind.	génératrice
fin. polit.	machine génératrice
gear.tr.	ligne de génération
IT	programme générateur de code
mech.eng.	bouilleur