functional
adjective
- of or relating to a function or functions
- performing or able to perform a function
- useful or intended to be useful
- Med. affecting a function of some organ without apparent structural or organic changes: a functional disease
See functional in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(fŭngkˈshə-nəl)
adjectivea. Of or relating to a function.
b. Of, relating to, or indicating a mathematical function or functions.
- Designed for or adapted to a particular function or use: functional architecture.
- Capable of performing; operative: a functional set of brakes.
- Pathology Involving functions rather than a physiological or structural cause.
noun A linear function on vectors whose values are scalars.
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