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functionally

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/ˈfʌŋkʃənəli/ · func-tion-al-ly

In terms of the function or practical use of something.

Meanings

adverbformal

In terms of the function or practical use of something.

کسی چیز کے فعل یا عملی استعمال کے لحاظ سے۔

عملی طور پر

amalī tor par

Synonyms

practicallyeffectivelyessentiallyعملاًکارآمدبنیادی طور پر

Antonyms

theoreticallyabstractlyunpracticallyنظریاتی طور پرانتزاعی طور پرغیر عملی طور پر

Common Collocations

  • functionally equivalent
  • functionally effective
  • functionally diverse

Example Sentences

The tools are functionally diverse for different tasks.

یہ اوزار مختلف کاموں کے لیے عملی طور پر متنوع ہیں۔

Yeh auzār mukhtalif kāmōn ke liye amalī tor par mutanwiʿ hain.

Functionally, the system operates smoothly.

عملی طور پر، یہ نظام ہمواری سے کام کرتا ہے۔

Amalī tor par, yeh nizām hamwārī se kām kartā hai.

This component is functionally critical to the project's success.

یہ جزو پروجیکٹ کی کامیابی کے لیے عملی طور پر اہم ہے۔

Yeh jazw projēkt ki kāmyābi ke liye amalī tor par aham hai.

Easily Confused With

functionality:Functionally refers to the manner in which something functions, while functionality refers to the capabilities of a system or component.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'function' to remember 'functionally'—it describes how something works.

Imagine gears turning smoothly in a machine to represent functional operations.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "functionalis" — pertaining to function

First known use: early 20th century

The term 'functionally' developed from Latin roots, denoting aspects related to function. It has grown in usage to describe the practical application of concepts in various fields.