function vs linear function

linear function vs function

function and linear function both are nouns.

function is a verb but linear function is not a verb.

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

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

function: (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)
linear function: a mathematical function whose graph (in Cartesian coordinates with uniform scales) is a line in the plane.

Other hyponyms of function include multinomial, polynomial, expansion, inverse function, Kronecker delta, metric, metric function, transformation, isometry, operator, circular function, trigonometric function, threshold function, exponential, exponential function, onto function, surjection, surjective function, homothecy, homothety.

function (noun)	linear function (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	a mathematical function whose graph (in Cartesian coordinates with uniform scales) is a line in the plane.
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

function (verb)	linear function (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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