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Functioning

/ˈfʌŋkʃənɪŋ/verb / adjective
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Functioning refers to the process of operating or performing a task as intended, often indicating that something is active and effective in its role. In modern contexts, it can highlight basic adequacy rather than perfection, such as in psychology where 'high-functioning' describes individuals managing daily life despite challenges.

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