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Word: Functionalistic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 20th century; earliest use found in The Philosophical Review. From functionalist + -ic; compare -istic
Definition:
Of or relating to functionalism; especially characterized by an emphasis on functionality or practicality, as distinguished from aesthetic, formal, or theoretical considerations.
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