A group of five to eight people addressing an issue where any recommended changes would not be likely to affect people outside the specific area. For example, a Functional Team concerned with filing and retrieving data in the laboratory might consist just of people who work in the lab.
(funk´shәn-әl) pertaining to or fulfilling a function. affecting the function but not the structure.Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
- relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure 2. [adj] - fit or ready for use or service 3. [adj] - designed for or adapted to a function or use 4. [adj] - (pathology) involving or affecting function rather than physiology 5. [adj] - designed for or capable of a particular function or useFound on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=functional
• (a.) Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official. • (a.) Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general.Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/functional/
fit or ready for use or service; `the toaster was still functional even after being dropped`; `the lawnmower is a bit rusty but still usable`; `an operational aircraft`; `the dishwasher is now in working order`Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=functional
In mathematics, and particularly in functional analysis and the Calculus of variations, a functional is a function from a vector space into its underlying scalar field, or a set of functions of the real numbers. In other words, it is a function that takes a vector as its input argument, and returns a scalar. Commonly the vecto...Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_(mathematics)
Func'tion·al adjective 1.
Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official. 2. (Physiol.)
Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general. Functional disease (Medicine)
, a disease of which the symptoms cannot be ...
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1. Pertaining to, or connected with, a function or duty; official. ... 2. <physiology> Pertaining to the function of an organ or part, or to the functions in general. ... <medicine> Functional disease, a disease of which the symptoms cannot be referred to any appreciable lesion or change of structure; the derangement of an organ arising...
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a mapping from paths of functions to the reals (e.g. a value function defined by a mapping from possible paths of choices) Contexts: real analysis
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An imbalance of response, without permanent tissue damage, and generally reversible.
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functional 1. Having a practical application or serving a useful purpose. 2. In good working order or working at the moment. 3. Without apparent organic or structural cause; such as, functional disorder.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: fŭnk′shŭn-ăl Definitions: 1. Relating to a function. 2. Not organic in origin; denoting a disorder with no known or detectable organic basis to explain the symptoms. See: neurosis
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