polynomial vs function

function vs polynomial

polynomial and function both are nouns.

polynomial is an adjective but function is not an adjective.

polynomial is not a verb while function is a verb.

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

As nouns, function is a hypernym of polynomial; that is, function is a word with a broader meaning than polynomial:

polynomial: a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms
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)

Other hypernyms of polynomial include map, mapping, mathematical function, single-valued function.

polynomial (noun)	function (noun)
a mathematical function that is the sum of a number of terms	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

polynomial (adjective)	function (adjective)
having the character of a polynomial

polynomial (verb)	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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