functionally
/ˈfʌŋkʃənəli/adverb
उच्चारण फ़ंक्शनली
कार्य की दृष्टि से, क्रियात्मक रूप से
Core word
- 1
in a way that is connected with how something works or what it does
कार्य की दृष्टि से, क्रियात्मक रूप से
- The two machines are functionally identical.
- The design is simple but functionally efficient.
- The two software tools are functionally similar but look different.
+ 2 more examples
- The room is functionally an office, even if it looks like a bedroom.
- The pump is functionally sound, although it makes a noise.
Synonyms practically operationally
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
functionally + adjective
Functionally shows in which respect something is described: in terms of how it works or what it does. It is formal and used with adjectives such as equivalent, identical and illiterate.
'Functionally' बताता है कि किस दृष्टि से वर्णन हो रहा है: यह कैसे काम करता है या क्या काम करता है। यह औपचारिक है और equivalent, identical, illiterate जैसे adjectives के साथ आता है।
- The two machines are functionally identical.
- Many adults in the region are functionally illiterate.
functionally + verb / participle
It can also modify a verb or participle to show that a part works in its job.
यह क्रिया या participle को भी बदल सकता है, यह दिखाने के लिए कि कोई हिस्सा अपना काम कर रहा है।
- The system is functionally sound.
- The room is designed functionally.
functionally speaking
This phrase introduces a point of view based on use rather than looks or theory.
यह phrase रूप या सिद्धांत के बजाय उपयोग पर आधारित दृष्टि प्रस्तुत करता है।
- Functionally speaking, the two tools do the same job.
functional vs functionally
Functional is the adjective and functionally the adverb; do not use the adjective to modify another adjective.
'Functional' विशेषण है और 'functionally' क्रियाविशेषण; एक adjective को बदलने के लिए adjective का प्रयोग न करें।
- The kitchen is simple but functionally efficient.
+Collocations 5
functionally + adjective
equivalentidenticalsimilarindependentdifferentsound
- The two software systems are functionally similar.
functionally + condition
illiterateblinddeafimpaireddisabled
- He is functionally blind in one eye.
functionally + design
designedorganisedarrangedbuiltstructured
- The office is functionally arranged, with files near the door.
functionally + noun use
functionally importantfunctionally necessaryfunctionally uselessfunctionally complete
- The decoration is nice but functionally useless.
functionally + adverb phrase
structurally and functionallyfunctionally and legallyfunctionally rather than visually
- The bridge is structurally and functionally safe.
“More examples 5
- The new building is beautiful and also functionally efficient.
नई इमारत सुंदर भी है और कार्यक्षमता में भी कुशल है।
- Radhika's old phone is functionally identical to the new model.
राधिका का पुराना फ़ोन कार्य की दृष्टि से नए मॉडल के समान है।
- Functionally, the committee has no real power.
कार्यात्मक दृष्टि से समिति के पास कोई वास्तविक शक्ति नहीं है।
- The two rooms are different in size but functionally the same.
दोनों कमरे आकार में अलग हैं पर उपयोग की दृष्टि से एक जैसे हैं।
- He is a graduate but still functionally weak in written English.
वह स्नातक है, पर लिखित English में व्यावहारिक रूप से अब भी कमज़ोर है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The two designs are functional identical.
✓ The two designs are functionally identical.
Use the adverb functionally before an adjective.
Adjective से पहले adverb 'functionally' लगता है।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
§Grammar and usage
Usage: functionally illiterate describes someone who can read and write a little but not well enough for everyday needs.
Usage में functionally illiterate ऐसे व्यक्ति के लिए आता है जो थोड़ा पढ़-लिख लेता है, पर रोज़मर्रा की ज़रूरतों के लायक़ नहीं।