function

/ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃən/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

What something does or is used for.

2

A professional or official position.

3

An official or social occasion.

4

A party.

5

Something which is dependent on or stems from another thing; a result or concomitant.

6

A relation where one thing is dependent on another for its existence, value, or significance.

7

A relation in which each element of the domain is associated with exactly one element of the codomain.

8

A routine that receives zero or more arguments and may return a result.

9

The physiological activity of an organ or body part.

10

The characteristic behavior of a chemical compound.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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