function vs routine

routine vs function

function and routine both are nouns.

function is not an adjective while routine is an adjective.

function is a verb but routine is not a verb.

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

As nouns, function and routine are synonyms defined as:

function and routine: a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program

Other synonyms of function include procedure, subprogram, subroutine.

function (noun)	routine (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	an unvarying or habitual method or procedure
what something is used for	a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program	a short performance that is part of a longer 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 (adjective)	routine (adjective)
	found in the ordinary course of events

function (verb)	routine (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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