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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFonctionnement
Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɔ̃ksjɔnmɑ̃
"Le fonctionnement du nouveau logiciel a considérablement amélioré la productivité."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of working or operating.
"The functioning of the new software has greatly improved productivity."
- 1
To work or operate in a proper or particular way.
"The machine is functioning as intended."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'functioning' originates from the Latin 'functio', meaning 'performance' or 'execution', which evolved through Old French 'fonction' before entering Middle English as 'function'. The term has shifted from a focus on mere performance to encompass the broader idea of operational capability in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Functioning" is said worldwide
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Fonctionnement
Transliteration: fɔ̃ksjɔnmɑ̃
"Le fonctionnement du nouveau logiciel a considérablement amélioré la productivité."
Funktionieren
Transliteration: fʊŋktsiˈʁeːʁən
"Das Funktionieren der neuen Software hat die Produktivität erheblich verbessert."
Funzionamento
Transliteration: funtsjonaˈmento
"Il funzionamento del nuovo software ha notevolmente migliorato la produttività."
Funcionamiento
Transliteration: funθjonaˈmiento
"El funcionamiento del nuevo software ha mejorado considerablemente la productividad."
Funcionamento
Transliteration: fũsjoˈnɐ̃mẽtu
"O funcionamento do novo software melhorou consideravelmente a produtividade."
कार्यप्रणाली
Transliteration: kāryapraṇālī
"नए सॉफ़्टवेयर की कार्यप्रणाली ने उत्पादकता में काफी सुधार किया है।"
运作
Transliteration: yùnzuò
"新软件的运作大大提高了生产力。"
기능
Transliteration: ginung
"새 소프트웨어의 기능이 생산성을 크게 향상시켰습니다."
機能
Transliteration: kinō
"新しいソフトウェアの機能が生産性を大幅に向上させました。"
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