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act as vs function

function vs act as

act as is not a noun while function is a noun.

act as and function both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act as No No Yes No
function Yes No Yes No
As verbs, function is a hypernym of act as; that is, function is a word with a broader meaning than act as:
  • act as: function as or act like
  • function: serve a purpose, role, or function
Other hypernyms of act as include serve.
act as (noun) function (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
what something is used for
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
act as (verb) function (verb)
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
function as or act like perform as expected when applied
serve a purpose, role, or function
Difference between act as and function

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