Die Funktion
Example: Die Funktion des Programms erleichtert die tägliche Arbeit erheblich.
Definition
"Die Funktion" refers to a specific feature or capability within a program or system that performs a particular task. In IT context, it enables users to accomplish certain operations efficiently, as in the example sentence where the function of the program significantly eases daily work.
Etymology
The word "die Funktion" comes from the Latin 'functio,' meaning 'performance' or 'execution.' It entered German through French 'fonction,' originally referring to a role or duty. Did you know? The term evolved to describe technical capabilities in computing, reflecting its broader sense of carrying out specific tasks.
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"Die Funktion" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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