"func" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: funcs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} func (plural funcs)
  1. (programming) Abbreviation of function. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: function
    Sense id: en-func-en-noun-u~wPKCks Categories (other): Programming, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 85 15 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  2. (slang) Clipping of function (“party”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, slang Alternative form of: function (extra: party)
    Sense id: en-func-en-noun-PhALj8-X

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