Functioning (Adjective)
Meaning
Performing or able to perform its regular function; "a functioning flashlight".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The functioning engine roared to life as the driver turned the key.
- After replacing the batteries, the functioning smoke detector stopped beeping.
- The medical team was amazed to see the functioning prosthetic limb allowing the patient to walk again.
- The IT department ensured that all the functioning computers were properly updated with the latest software.
- The tourists were relieved to find a functioning ATM in the small village where they could withdraw cash.