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functional

[fuhngk-shuh-nl] / ˈfʌŋk ʃə nl /


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The Vancouver-based retailer revolutionized athletic apparel with leggings that were so functional and flattering that people wore them to not only yoga class but brunch, the supermarket and just about everywhere else.

From The Wall Street Journal

The study helps position kimchi not only as a traditional fermented dish but as a functional food with scientifically demonstrated immune benefits.

From Science Daily

Birds demonstrate that conscious processing can occur without a cerebral cortex and that very different brain structures can arrive at similar functional outcomes.

From Science Daily

These materials combine the functional qualities of metals and semiconductors with the bendability and light weight of plastics.

From Science Daily

“It was very important for the cabin to be functional,” Schaller says.

From Los Angeles Times