classfunction
nounUK /ˈklɑːsˌfʌŋkʃən/
US /ˈklæsˌfʌŋkʃən/
A classfunction is a special job that a group of things or people does together.
The teacher explained that a classfunction helps the whole class work as a team.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In math, a classfunction is a rule that gives the same answer for things that belong to the same group.
The mathematician used a classfunction to compare shapes in the same family.
3. In computer programming, a classfunction is a piece of code that belongs to a group of related code.
She called the classfunction to update every object in the program.
4. A classfunction can mean the purpose or use of a whole category of things.
The classfunction of all birds is to fly, though some cannot.