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Subfunction meaning

A secondary or subsidiary function.

Using Subfunction

  • The main meaning on this page is: A secondary or subsidiary function.
  • In the example corpus, subfunction often appears in combinations such as: subfunction of.

Context around Subfunction

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 27.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 0 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Subfunction

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as a subfunction of the 1× using a subfunction of the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

luc steels writes 1× the network interface 1×

Common sentence endings:

the ethtool command 1× the global functionality 1×

Words around Subfunction

Just before it in the word index:

subfreezing 3 subframes 4 subframe 5 subfossil 4 subformulae 2 subformula 2

Just after it in the word index:

subg 3 subgame 8 subgames 4 subgenera 21 subgenius 2 subgenomic 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Subfunction

  • In this selection, "subfunction" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 27.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as a subfunction of the and using a subfunction of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "subfunction" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with subfunction

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Luc Steels writes: "A component has a particular functionality but this is not recognizable as a subfunction of the global functionality. (21 words)

The network interface card may allow the service to function only on WiFi, only on Ethernet, or both. citation Linux Wake-on-LAN support may be changed using a subfunction of the ethtool command. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

The network interface card may allow the service to function only on WiFi, only on Ethernet, or both. citation Linux Wake-on-LAN support may be changed using a subfunction of the ethtool command. (34 words)

Luc Steels writes: "A component has a particular functionality but this is not recognizable as a subfunction of the global functionality. (21 words)

Example sentences (2)

Luc Steels writes: "A component has a particular functionality but this is not recognizable as a subfunction of the global functionality.

The network interface card may allow the service to function only on WiFi, only on Ethernet, or both. citation Linux Wake-on-LAN support may be changed using a subfunction of the ethtool command.

Common combinations with subfunction

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • subfunction of 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "subfunction" in a sentence?
An example: "Luc Steels writes: "A component has a particular functionality but this is not recognizable as a subfunction of the global functionality." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "subfunction" from authentic English texts.
What does "subfunction" mean?
Subfunction means: A secondary or subsidiary function.
How many example sentences with "subfunction" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "subfunction", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.