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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb function 2 of 3 senses of function Sense 1 function, work operate, go run => double => roll => run => cut => service, serve Sense 2 serve, function => prelude => act as Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb function 2 of 3 senses of function Sense 1 function, work operate, go run => double => roll => run => cut => service, serve Sense 2 serve, function => prelude => act as Entailment of verb function Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb function 3 senses of function Sense 1 function, work operate, go run Sense 2 serve, function => suffice, do answer, serve Sense 3 officiate, function => serve Familiarity of verb function function used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb function Sense 1 function, work operate, go run -------------- Sense 2 serve, function => suffice, do answer, serve -------------- Sense 3 officiate, function => serve -------------- Overview of verb function The verb function has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore") 2. (3) serve, function -- (serve a purpose, role, or function; "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; The table functions as a desk") 3. (1) officiate, function -- (perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function; "His wife officiated as his private secretary") Overview of verb function The verb function has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (9) function, work operate, go run -- (perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore") 2. (3) serve, function -- (serve a purpose, role, or function; "The tree stump serves as a table"; "The female students served as a control group"; "This table would serve very well"; "His freedom served him well"; The table functions as a desk") 3. (1) officiate, function -- (perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function; "His wife officiated as his private secretary")
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