"functional work" meaning in English

See functional work in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: functional works [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} functional work (plural functional works)
  1. A work that can be considered to be of practical use, such as software, encyclopedias, dictionaries and textbooks; lacking a point of view and classified as non-fiction.
    Sense id: en-functional_work-en-noun-y~wduEBs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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