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roll vs function

function vs roll

roll and function both are nouns.

roll and function both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roll Yes No Yes No
function Yes No Yes No
As verbs, function is a hypernym of roll; that is, function is a word with a broader meaning than roll:
  • roll: begin operating or running
  • function: perform as expected when applied
Other hypernyms of roll include go, operate, run, work.
roll (noun) function (noun)
a flight maneuver; aircraft rotates about its longitudinal axis without changing direction or losing altitude the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) what something is used for
the act of throwing dice a set sequence of steps, part of larger computer program
walking with a swaying gait a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
anything rolled up in cylindrical form a formal or official social gathering or ceremony
photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light (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 list of names a relation such that one thing is dependent on another
a document that can be rolled up (as for storage)
a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore
rotary motion of an object around its own axis
the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously
small rounded bread either plain or sweet
a roll of currency notes (often taken as the resources of a person or business etc.)
a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
roll (verb) function (verb)
execute a roll, in tumbling perform duties attached to a particular office or place or function
take the shape of a roll or cylinder perform as expected when applied
show certain properties when being rolled serve a purpose, role, or function
boil vigorously
shape by rolling
pronounce with a roll, of the phoneme /r/
arrange or coil around
begin operating or running
flatten or spread with a roller
move by turning over or rotating
move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
move, rock, or sway from side to side
emit, produce, or utter with a deep prolonged reverberating sound
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
occur in soft rounded shapes
Difference between roll and function

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