Meanings
verbfunctionate (third-person singular simple present functionates, present participle functionating, simple past and past participle functionated)
present singular third person functionates · participle present functionating · participle past functionated · past functionated
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo function.
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Origin
From function + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
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APA
functionate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functionate
MLA
“functionate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functionate. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “functionate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/functionate.
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