De functie
Example: De functie van deze knop is het openen van het menu.
Definition
"De functie" refers to the role or purpose of a feature, tool, or element, especially in technology. For example, it can describe what a button does, such as 'The function of this button is to open the menu.' It explains how something operates or what it is intended to do.
Etymology
The Dutch word "de functie" comes from the Latin word 'functio,' which means 'performance' or 'execution.' It originally referred to the act of carrying out a task. Over time, it evolved to describe the purpose or role of something, especially in technical and scientific contexts.
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"De functie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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