Function

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Function

Function : செயல் (விசை)

Function : சார்பு,செயல் (விசை),செயல்கூறு,செயல்கூறு,சார்பு,செயல்பாடு,நிகழ்ச்சி,பண்ணம்

Function definition

Noun.

  1. The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.
  2. The appropriate action of any special organ or part of an animal or vegetable organism; as, the function of the heart or the limbs; the function of leaves, sap, roots, etc.; life is the sum of the functions of the various organs and parts of the body.
  3. The natural or assigned action of any power or faculty, as of the soul, or of the intellect; the exertion of an energy of some determinate kind.
  4. The course of action which peculiarly pertains to any public officer in church or state; the activity appropriate to any business or profession.
  5. A quantity so connected with another quantity, that if any alteration be made in the latter there will be a consequent alteration in the former. Each quantity is said to be a function of the other. Thus, the circumference of a circle is a function of the diameter. If x be a symbol to which different numerical values can be assigned, such expressions as x2, 3x, Log. x, and SiNoun. x, are all functions of x.

Intransitive verb. Alt. of Functionate