functional
Example Sentences
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For Christie, however, the cozy location was coldly functional.
By examining these structural and functional variations, researchers are gaining insight into how giant viruses diversified and how their interactions with host cells may have influenced the evolution of complex eukaryotic life.
From Science Daily
Clinically, accommodation should follow demonstrated functional impairment: an inability to perform essential tasks even with reasonable support.
It remains the Continent’s largest economy, and for now one of Europe’s more functional markets despite its current and looming dangers.
Germany meanwhile moved troops out of northern Iraq, reducing its footprint to the minimum necessary to keep its base there functional, citing regional tensions.
From Barron's
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