Get to know Funcall better with 3 real example sentences.
Funcall in a sentence
Context around Funcall
- Average sentence length in these examples: 12 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Funcall
- In this selection, "funcall" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 12 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, operator, calls and stashed stand out and add context to how "funcall" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include funcall calls a and now called funcall stashed error. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "funcall" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with funcall
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
FUNCALL calls a function object. (5 words)
Suppose that the previously remembered function is now called: (funcall *stashed*) ;; Error! (12 words)
Conversely, to call a function passed in such a way, one would use the funcall operator on the argument. (19 words)
Conversely, to call a function passed in such a way, one would use the funcall operator on the argument. (19 words)
Suppose that the previously remembered function is now called: (funcall *stashed*) ;; Error! (12 words)
FUNCALL calls a function object. (5 words)
Suppose that the previously remembered function is now called: (funcall *stashed*) ;; Error! (12 words)
Example sentences (3)
Conversely, to call a function passed in such a way, one would use the funcall operator on the argument.
FUNCALL calls a function object.
Suppose that the previously remembered function is now called: (funcall *stashed*) ;; Error!