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adjective
- 1. of or having a special activity, purpose, or task: "a functional role"
- 2. designed to be practical and useful, rather than attractive: "a small, functional bathroom" Similar Opposite
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FUNCTIONAL definition: 1. designed to be practical and useful rather than attractive: 2. (of a machine, system, etc…. Learn more.
The meaning of FUNCTIONAL is of, connected with, or being a function. How to use functional in a sentence.
FUNCTIONAL meaning: 1. designed to be practical and useful rather than attractive: 2. (of a machine, system, etc…. Learn more.
Functional definition: of or relating to a function or functions. See examples of FUNCTIONAL used in a sentence.
6 meanings: 1. of, involving, or containing a function or functions 2. practical rather than decorative; utilitarian 3. capable.... Click for more definitions.
Use the adjective functional to describe something that is made to do a specific job, such as the functional alarm clock feature on a digital stopwatch. The word functional comes from the Latin word functionem , meaning "performance, execution."
Definition of functional adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.