functionality

British

/ ˌfʌŋkʃənˈælɪtɪ /

noun

the quality of being functional
computing a function or range of functions in a computer, program, package, etc

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The study, however, showed that novice users quickly improved their understanding of the system’s functionality, Ford said.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s mainly because if we look at the software functionality that I think investors are worried about, most of that just hasn’t come to fruition.”

From MarketWatch

A script in this sense is essentially computer code written to automate a task within existing software or tweak its functionality for a specific purpose.

From BBC

A higher TRL does not necessarily mean a technology is close to widespread use, but rather that it has demonstrated more complete system functionality.

From Science Daily

The development can lead to additional traffic to Alibaba’s platform while refining the agent’s functionality may take time, they note.

From The Wall Street Journal

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