semifunctional
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a word derived from
functional.
Example Sentences
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Today the 40-square-mile island, home to 2,000 people, has no hospital or dentist, one gas station, one semifunctional A.T.M. and a few small grocery stores.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2023
They still need to be connected to a phone to be their most useful, and they only reach semifunctional independence as an LTE model.
From The Verge ● Aug. 31, 2018
After three weeks of coding, I had a semifunctional email client.
From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2015
Because these organs are only semifunctional in the fetus, it is more efficient to bypass them and divert oxygen and nutrients to the organs that need it more.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Compared to the patient corpora-building and discussion of naïve Bayesian variants in the scientific antispam project, the hackers’ antispam initiative was almost hilariously ramshackle, cheap, fast, semifunctional, and out of control.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 18, 2013