functionality

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functionality

noun functionalities

  1. uncountable The ability to do a task, performance, or execution; a set of functions that something is able or equipped to perform. Glu Mobile, who realigned its workforce towards centralized GaaS functions last year, announced earlier this month that it will shut down GameSpy Technology on May 31. The service provides multiplayer functionality for dozens of games on consoles, computers and mobile devices.
  2. US, uncountable In trademark law, the tendency of a product design to serve a function other than the identification of the product, preventing that design from being protected as a trademark.
  3. countable The presence of a functional group. To appreciate the tasks and problems arising in the synthesis of the monomers it is of fundamental importance to understand that the process used must be capable of yielding organosilanes with different functionalities, since all functionalities are required for synthesis of silicones.

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Closest in meaning: function, operationalization, practicality, functioning, operating, operation, usability, operability, effectiveness, utility, capability, workability, serviceability, performance, suitability, convenience

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noun ability

Españolfuncionalidad
한국어기능 gineung
日本語機能性 kinōsei
中文功能 gōngnéng, 功能性 gōngnéngxìng
हिन्दीक्रियात्मकता kriyātmaktā
Portuguêsfuncionalidade
Françaisfonctionnalité
DeutschFunktionalität
Italianofunzionalità
Ελληνικάλειτουργικότητα leitourgikótita
Românăfuncționalitate
Русскийфункциона́льность funkcionálʹnostʹ

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@misc{functionality_2026,
  title = {functionality},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/functionality},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}