Hypernyms for "function"
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                    act as
                    capacity
                    cataloged procedure
                    celebration
                    ceremonial
                    ceremonial occasion
                    ceremony
                    circular function
                    contingency procedure
                    cut
                    double
                    executive routine
                    expansion
                    exponential
                    exponential function
                    fundraiser
                    hat
                    inverse function
                    isometry
                    jubilation
                    Kronecker delta
                    library routine
                    lieu
                    metric
                    metric function
                    multinomial
                    observance
                    operator
                    party
                    photo op
                    photo opportunity
                    place
                    polynomial
                    portfolio
                    position
                    prelude
                    raison d''etre
                    random number generator
                    recursive routine
                    reusable routine
                    roll
                    run
                    second fiddle
                    serve
                    service
                    service routine
                    sleepover
                    stead
                    supervisory routine
                    threshold function
                    tracing routine
                    transformation
                    trigonometric function
                    utility routine
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.