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functioning

adjective as in active

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noun as in operation

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Quality of play, results, recruitment, relationship with supporters - nothing is functioning.

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The school, now functioning in a limited capacity, is still awaiting its license to operate full-time.

"She struggled for many years, 20 years, but she was a functioning addict," Jones told Rugby Union Weekly.

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"I was what you'd call a highly functioning alcoholic. Which is good in some ways, but really, ultimately, none of it is good."

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Doctors at one of Gaza City's last functioning hospitals say they are overwhelmed with casualties from Israeli strikes and are having to carry out operations in filthy conditions with few or no anaesthetics.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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