functionality
Britishnoun
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the quality of being functional
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computing a function or range of functions in a computer, program, package, etc
Example Sentences
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We’d play at a dive bar or play at a wedding, but my childhood friendships were linked to to the functionality of music in my life.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
“As enterprises start putting more critical functionality in the hands of AI, they will want control of AI agents or of their AI infrastructure, and that requires more security,” Arora said.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
OpenAI also appears to be winding down ChatGPT’s video functionality and taking all its animation APIs offline.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
Before AI systems are even put on the market, the AI Act alone requires predeployment risk assessments and mitigation systems, high-quality data sets, detailed logs, documentation of system functionality, and human oversight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
He volunteered to be one of six people in the country to go under the knife for experimental brain surgery that would possibly provide him with a few more years of functionality.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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