ALL meanings of functional
func·tion·al
F f - noun functional Of or having a special activity, purpose, or task; relating to the way in which something works or operates. 1
- adjective functional of or relating to a function or functions: functional difficulties in the administration. 1
- adjective functional capable of operating or functioning: When will the ventilating system be functional again? 1
- adjective functional having or serving a utilitarian purpose; capable of serving the purpose for which it was designed: functional architecture; a chair that is functional as well as decorative. 1
- adjective functional Also, functionalistic. (of a building or furnishing) constructed or made according to the principles of functionalism or primarily as a direct fulfillment of a material need. 1
- adjective functional Medicine/Medical. without a known organic cause or structural change: a functional disorder. Compare organic (def 5). 1
- adjective functional pertaining to an algebraic operation: a functional symbol. 1
- adjective functional Linguistics. (of linguistic analysis, language teaching, etc.) concerned with the communicative role of language rather than, in addition to, or as the framework for its formal structure. 1
- noun functional Mathematics. a function that has a domain whose elements are functions, sets, or the like, and that assumes numerical values. 1
- noun Definition of functional in Technology 1. Working correctly. 2. Pertaining to functional programming. 3. higher-order function. 1
- adjective functional working 1
- adjective functional utilitarian 1
- adjective functional about function 1
- adjective functional Functional things are useful rather than decorative. 0
- adjective functional Functional means relating to the way in which something works or operates, or relating to how useful it is. 0
- adjective functional Functional equipment works or operates in the way that it is supposed to. 0
- adjective functional of, involving, or containing a function or functions 0
- adjective functional practical rather than decorative; utilitarian 0
- adjective functional capable of functioning; working 0
- adjective functional affecting a function of an organ without structural change 0
- adjective functional relating to the purpose or context of a behaviour 0
- adjective functional denoting a psychosis such as schizophrenia assumed not to have a direct organic cause, like deterioration or poisoning of the brain 0
- noun functional a function whose domain is a set of functions and whose range is a set of functions or a set of numbers 0
- adjective functional of or relating to a function or functions 0
- adjective functional performing or able to perform a function 0
- adjective functional useful or intended to be useful 0
- adjective functional affecting a function of some organ without apparent structural or organic changes 0