functioning
process or manner of functioning or operating - the power of its engine determines its operation - the plane's operation in high winds - they compared the cooking performance of each oven - the jet's performance conformed to high standards • Syn: operation, performance • Derivationally related forms: function, operate (for: operation) • Hypernyms: process, physical process
performing or able to perform its regular function (Freq. 1) - a functioning flashlight • Ant: malfunctioning • Similar to: running, operative, functional, working, up
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