How Do You Spell FUNCTIONED?

Pronunciation: [fˈʌŋkʃənd] (IPA)

The word "functioned" is spelled as /ˈfʌŋkʃənd/ in IPA phonetic transcription. It is a regular verb derived from the noun "function" and is used to describe something that has worked or operated correctly. The spelling of this word follows a common pattern in the English language where the suffix "-ed" is added to the base form of the verb to indicate that it is in the past tense. The pronunciation of the word is marked by the stressed syllable "fun" and the unvoiced "sh" sound that comes before the "-ənd" ending.

FUNCTIONED Meaning and Definition

1. The word "functioned" is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "function". It refers to the action of operating or working in a proper or expected manner. When something or someone has functioned, it means they have fulfilled their intended purpose or performed the tasks assigned to them effectively.

   In a general sense, "functioned" implies that an object, system, or individual has successfully carried out its designated role or responsibilities, efficiently performing its designated actions or tasks. This term is often used to describe the functionality of mechanical devices, appliances, or electronic systems that have operated properly or as expected.

   In a broader context, "functioned" can also relate to the functioning of a society or organization, indicating that it has operated effectively and fulfilled its objectives. It implies that all components, departments, or individuals within the system have executed their functions or performed their duties adequately.

   Moreover, "functioned" can describe the action of fulfilling a specific purpose or role related to personal or professional activities. It suggests that an individual has performed their duties, responsibilities, or roles successfully within an organization, group, or community.

   Overall, "functioned" denotes the successful execution of tasks or objectives, implying the proper operation, fulfillment, and effective performance of systems, individuals, or objects.

Top Common Misspellings for FUNCTIONED *

• funtioned 55.5555555%
• fuctioned 22.2222222%
• fungsioned 22.2222222%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for FUNCTIONED

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• unfunctioned
• Unactioned

Etymology of FUNCTIONED

The word functioned is derived from the Latin word functio which means performance, execution, or discharge of an office or duty. It is the past tense of the verb function, which dates back to the mid-16th century and ultimately comes from the Latin word fungi, meaning perform or accomplish.

Similar spelling words for FUNCTIONED

• function word,
• functionalism,
• functional,
• functionalist,
• function call,
• functionally,
• functionality,
• functions,
• function,
• functionary,
• fumigation,
• functioning.

Conjugate verb Functioned

CONDITIONAL

I would function

we would function

you would function

he/she/it would function

they would function

FUTURE

I will function

we will function

you will function

he/she/it will function

they will function

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have functioned

we will have functioned

you will have functioned

he/she/it will have functioned

they will have functioned

PAST

I functioned

we functioned

you functioned

he/she/it functioned

they functioned

PAST PERFECT

I had functioned

we had functioned

you had functioned

he/she/it had functioned

they had functioned

PRESENT

I function

we function

you function

he/she/it functions

they function

PRESENT PERFECT

I have functioned

we have functioned

you have functioned

he/she/it has functioned

they have functioned

I am functioning

we are functioning

you are functioning

he/she/it is functioning

they are functioning

I was functioning

we were functioning

you were functioning

he/she/it was functioning

they were functioning

I will be functioning

we will be functioning

you will be functioning

he/she/it will be functioning

they will be functioning

I have been functioning

we have been functioning

you have been functioning

he/she/it has been functioning

they have been functioning

I had been functioning

we had been functioning

you had been functioning

he/she/it had been functioning

they had been functioning

I will have been functioning

we will have been functioning

you will have been functioning

he/she/it will have been functioning

they will have been functioning

I would have functioned

we would have functioned

you would have functioned

he/she/it would have functioned

they would have functioned

I would be functioning

we would be functioning

you would be functioning

he/she/it would be functioning

they would be functioning

I would have been functioning

we would have been functioning

you would have been functioning

he/she/it would have been functioning

they would have been functioning