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functional

adjective /fəŋkʃənəl/ 3 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 15 WWF 20
Definitions
adjective

fit or ready for use or service

“the toaster was still functional even after being dropped”

adjective

performing or capable of performing

“a functional set of brakes”

adjective

designed for or adapted to a function or use

“functional education selects knowledge that is concrete and usable rather than abstract and theoretical”

adjective

designed for or capable of a particular function or use

“a style of writing in which every word is functional”

adjective

involving or affecting function rather than physiology

“functional deafness”

relating to or based on function especially as opposed to structure

“the problem now is not a constitutional one; it is a functional one”

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