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multi-function

mul·ti-func·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy fuhngk-shuh n]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ ˈfʌŋk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-tee, -tahy fuhngk-shuh n]
    • /ˈmʌl ti, -taɪ ˈfʌŋk ʃən/

Definitions of multi-function word

  • noun multi-function the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role. 1
  • noun multi-function any ceremonious public or social gathering or occasion. 1
  • noun multi-function a factor related to or dependent upon other factors: Price is a function of supply and demand. 1
  • noun multi-function Mathematics. Also called correspondence, map, mapping, transformation. a relation between two sets in which one element of the second set is assigned to each element of the first set, as the expression y = x 2 ; operator. Also called multiple-value function. a relation between two sets in which two or more elements of the second set are assigned to each element of the first set, as y 2 = x 2 , which assigns to every x the two values y = + x and y = − x. a set of ordered pairs in which none of the first elements of the pairs appears twice. 1
  • noun multi-function Geometry. a formula expressing a relation between the angles of a triangle and its sides, as sine or cosine. hyperbolic function. 1
  • noun multi-function Grammar. the grammatical role a linguistic form has or the position it occupies in a particular construction. the grammatical roles or the positions of a linguistic form or form class collectively. 1
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Origin of multi-function

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Latin functiōn- (stem of functiō) a performance, execution, equivalent to funct(us) (past participle of fungī) performed, executed + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Multi-function

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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multi-function popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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