Definition of function. Meaning of function. Synonyms of function

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Definition of function

function
Fluent Flu"ent, n. 1. A current of water; a stream. [Obs.] 2. [Cf. F. fluente.] (Math.) A variable quantity, considered as increasing or diminishing; -- called, in the modern calculus, the function or integral.

Meaning of function from wikipedia

- Look up function or functionality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Function or functionality may refer to: Function key, a type of key on computer keyboards...
- mathematics, a function from a set X to a set Y ****igns to each element of X exactly one element of Y. The set X is called the domain of the function and the...
- A hash function is any function that can be used to map data of arbitrary size to fixed-size values, though there are some hash functions that support...
- sigmoid function is any mathematical function whose graph has a characteristic S-shaped curve or sigmoid curve. A common example of a sigmoid function is the...
- the gamma function (represented by Γ, the capital letter gamma from the Gr**** alphabet) is one commonly used extension of the factorial function to complex...
- likelihood function (often simply called the likelihood) is the joint probability m**** (or probability density) of observed data viewed as a function of the...
- In mathematics, a Green's function is the impulse response of an inhomogeneous linear differential operator defined on a domain with specified initial...
- In mathematics, a basis function is an element of a particular basis for a function space. Every function in the function space can be represented as...
- In mathematics, the error function (also called the Gauss error function), often denoted by erf, is a function defined as: erf⁡z=2π∫0ze−t2dt.{\displaystyle...
- In mathematics, a differentiable function of one real variable is a function whose derivative exists at each point in its domain. In other words, the...