functioning
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functioning
adjective more functioning · most functioning
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Functional, working.
The other factions believe that those who are Factionless are nomads and outcasts. But they are actually a fully functioning community.
Similar: useful
- Of a person, mentally disabled but still able to survive in wider society. Oh, he looked pretty functioning to me.
verb
- present participle and gerund of function
noun functionings
- Action of the verb function.
- Manner by which something functions; the workings.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: functional, operative, working, operation, performance, up, running, operability, serviceability, operable, operating, effectiveness, workability, functionally, operate, workable
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noun action of the verb function
| Español | funcionamiento |
|---|---|
| Français | fonctionnement |
| Deutsch | Funktionieren |
noun manner by which something functions
| Français | fonctionnement |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Funktionsweise |
Talk about this word "functioning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/functioning. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. functioning. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/functioning "functioning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/functioning.Cite this
@misc{functioning_2026,
title = {functioning},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/functioning},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
