functional
Speech parts
1. functional - Noun
2. functional - Adjective
3. functional - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official.
Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general.
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The defining qualities are about use: ease and simplicity. Caring beyond the functional imperative, we also acknowledge that products have a significance way beyond traditional views of function.
Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.
A new level of organization means a simplification of system function, and of the corresponding system structure, it also means the initiation of a process of progressive structural and functional complexification.
Well, I don't play heroes obviously. I never played the guy who gets the girl. It might be interesting to do a part where I was a father in a functional family.
Design must be functional and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics, without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.
In fact, the wage-price spiral is the functional counterpart of unemployment. The latter occurs when there is insufficient demand; the spiral operates when there is too much and also,unfortunately, when there is just enough.