function vs run

function and run both are nouns.

function and run both are verbs.

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

As verbs, function and run are synonyms defined as:

function and run: perform as expected when applied

Other synonyms of function include go, operate, work.

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

function: perform as expected when applied
run: be operating, running or functioning

Other hyponyms of function include double, roll, cut, serve, service.

function (noun)	run (noun)
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group	the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
what something is used for	a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program	(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people	a regular trip
a formal or official social gathering or ceremony	a short trip
(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)	the act of testing something
a relation such that one thing is dependent on another	an unbroken chronological sequence
	the pouring forth of a fluid
	a row of unravelled stitches
	a race run on foot
	a race between candidates for elective office
	an unbroken series of events
	a small stream
	the production achieved during a continuous period of operation (of a machine or factory etc.)
	unrestricted freedom to use
	the continuous period of time during which something (a machine or a factory) operates or continues in operation

function (verb)	run (verb)
perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function	reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
perform as expected when applied	come unraveled or undone as if by snagging
serve a purpose, role, or function	progress by being changed
	change from one state to another
	become undone
	cause to perform
	compete in a race
	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
	run, stand, or compete for an office or a position
	perform as expected when applied
	pass over, across, or through
	be operating, running or functioning
	conduct to completion
	cause to emit recorded audio or video
	include as the content; broadcast or publicize
	move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
	move along, of liquids
	keep company
	sail before the wind
	flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
	cover by running; run a certain distance
	run with the ball; in such sports as football
	be diffused
	travel a route regularly
	cause an animal to move fast
	move about freely and without restraint, or act as if running around in an uncontrolled way
	travel rapidly, by any (unspecified) means
	deal in illegally, such as arms or liquor
	carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
	make without a miss
	direct or control; projects, businesses, etc.
	set animals loose to graze
	stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point
	have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
	be affected by; be subjected to
	continue to exist
	have a particular form
	extend or continue for a certain period of time
	occur persistently
	change or be different within limits
	cause something to pass or lead somewhere

function vs run

function and run both are nouns.

function and run both are verbs.

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