function
Example Sentences
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The wave functions of the fermions change so extensively that they lose their original form, creating a complicated background where coordinated motion breaks down.
From Science Daily
Each group has unique characteristics that influence where it lives, how it functions in marine ecosystems, and how vulnerable it is to climate change.
From Science Daily
This low bioavailability raises an important question: if so little is absorbed, how do flavanols still appear to influence brain function and the nervous system?
From Science Daily
The 41-year-old ski star with a surgically repaired right knee and without a functioning ACL in her left will begin the race as a legitimate contender to win a medal.
"What she is doing now would not be nearly as surprising in an elite athlete whose knee was already functioning like the ACL was torn at baseline."
From BBC
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