Functioning Definition & Meaning
functioning
- adjective
- performing or able to perform its regular function; "a functioning flashlight"
- noun
- process or manner of functioning or operating; "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" in song lyrics
See how functioning is used in real songs:
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"diaysis when kidney not functioning"
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"kidney not functioning"
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"effect of strokeon sexual functioning"
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Words that rhyme with functioning
Usage tips for "functioning"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "functioning" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for functioning to find words that pair well.