functioning

Words with a similar base: functioning

'functioning'

[operation.n.08] as in: process or manner of functioning or operating

Examples:
the power of its engine determines its operation
the plane's operation in high winds
they compared the cooking performance of each oven
the jet's performance conformed to high standards

'functioning'

[function.v.01] as in: perform as expected when applied

Examples:
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

'functioning'

[serve.v.01] as in: serve a purpose, role, or function

Examples:
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

'functioning'

[officiate.v.02] as in: perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function

Examples:
His wife officiated as his private secretary

'functioning'

[functioning.a.01] as in: performing or able to perform its regular function

Examples:
a functioning flashlight

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