function vs ceremony

ceremony vs function

function and ceremony both are nouns.

function is a verb but ceremony is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
function	Yes	No	Yes	No
ceremony	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ceremony is a hyponym of function; that is, ceremony is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than function:

function: a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
ceremony: a formal event performed on a special occasion

Other hyponyms of function include party, celebration, jubilation, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance, fundraiser, photo op, photo opportunity, sleepover, bee, love feast, function, party, supper, get together, meeting.

function (noun)	ceremony (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	the proper or conventional behavior on some solemn occasion
what something is used for	any activity that is performed in an especially solemn elaborate or formal way
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program	a formal event performed on a special occasion
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

function (verb)	ceremony (verb)
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
perform as expected when applied
serve a purpose, role, or function

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