Function
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1113 examples of Function in a sentence
This
function
of the morpho butterfly — it is not blue; it does not have blue pigments.
It's all different, and it's a
function
of your leg length and your back and the contours of your back, and if I were to put sensors, maybe 100 sensors into all of your chairs right now, I could create an index that's fairly unique to you, sort of like a fingerprint, but it's not your finger.
The important point is that, in any such model, for a given variance of such shocks, the equilibrium level of wealth inequality will be a steeply rising
function
of r minus g.
But while we know a great deal more about sleep now than when Galen was around, we still haven't understood why it is that sleep, of all of our activities, has this incredible restorative
function
for the mind.
Yet the blood vessels, they extend from the surface of the brain down to reach every single cell in the brain, which means that fluid that's traveling along the outsides of these vessels can gain easy access to the entire brain's volume, so it's actually this really clever way to repurpose one set of vessels, the blood vessels, to take over and replace the
function
of a second set of vessels, the lymphatic vessels, to make it so you don't need them.
But in the brain, the consequences of falling behind may be much greater than the embarrassment of dirty countertops, because when it comes to cleaning the brain, it is the very health and
function
of the mind and the body that's at stake, which is why understanding these very basic housekeeping functions of the brain today may be critical for preventing and treating diseases of the mind tomorrow.
It's a
function
of reductions in child mortality rates.
We call a natural object beautiful because we see that its form expresses fitness, the perfect fulfillment of function."
You see, that's why so many people
function
below their actual potential.
It inhibits the prefrontal cortex, which is necessary for impulse control and executive function, a critical area for learning.
High doses of adversity not only affect brain structure and function, they affect the developing immune system, developing hormonal systems, and even the way our DNA is read and transcribed.
They go to work or school, take care of their families, and
function
at a normal level.
This project has been very modestly funded at about a million dollars a year, and the kind of bang you can get for your buck in terms of leveraging a criminal justice system that could
function
if it were properly trained and motivated and led, and these countries, especially a middle class that is seeing that there's really no future with this total instability and total privatization of security I think there's an opportunity, a window for change.
Materials would be defined as either technical or biological, waste would be designed out entirely, and we would have a system that could
function
absolutely in the long term.
Whatever perspective you take, it would seem pretty impossible for chemists to come in and build new parts that
function
within and alongside the natural molecules of life without somehow really screwing everything up.
So can we get our semisynthetic organism to make proteins that include new and different amino acids, maybe amino acids selected to confer the protein with some desired property or
function?
Then, when we deploy them in a person or out on a beach where they no longer have access that special food, they can grow for a little bit, they can survive for a little, maybe just long enough to perform some intended function, but then they start to run out of the food.
There is basically just one way in which a beehive can
function.
True to the tenets of palliative care, I
function
as something of a reflective advocate, as much as prescribing physician.
I was thrust into a world I didn't quite know how to
function
in.
And in our smallest units of life, our cells, we carry all the information that's required for every other cell to
function
and to replicate.
In order to contain these relationships, we've created a single channel that resembles the digestive tract, that will help flow these bacteria and alter their
function
along the way.
And these shapes can be varying as a
function
of time, and you'll see these robots start from a circular formation, change into a rectangular formation, stretch into a straight line, back into an ellipse.
As you can see, the letter is explained in form, sound and examples of words in function, in addition to the equivalent in Latin.
What's really important here is that a solar cell has become a receiver for high-speed wireless signals encoded in light, while it maintains its primary
function
as an energy-harvesting device.
"Form follows
function"
had become modernity's ambitious manifesto and detrimental straitjacket, as it liberated architecture from the decorative, but condemned it to utilitarian rigor and restrained purpose.
Of course, architecture is about function, but I want to remember a rewriting of this phrase by Bernard Tschumi, and I want to propose a completely different quality.
It can
function
as a double-loaded corridor, has daylight, has ventilation.
These modules were stacked together with the idea that almost any
function
could, over time, occupy any of these modules.
We can! Let's return to our unique human
function
of free will.
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