functions

action activity affair behavior business duty exercise objective operation part power purpose responsibility role service situation task work

charge concern employment faculty goal mark mission object occupation office post province use utility

raison d'être

entertainment fun idleness inaction inactivity inertia irresponsibility pastime

unemployment

affair gathering meeting reception

celebration do party

get-together

behave operate react serve

act cook do go move officialize officiate percolate run take

act the part be in action be in commission be in operation be running do duty do one's thing get with it go to town take care of business

abstain cease discontinue fail halt idle lose stay stop

malfunction