functionallayout
nounUK /ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˈleɪaʊt/
US /ˈfʌŋkʃənəl ˈleɪaʊt/
A functional layout is a plan where everything is placed so it is easy to use.
The kitchen has a functional layout, with the sink, stove, and fridge close together.
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2. In computing, the way keys or controls are arranged so tasks are easy to do.
The keyboard's functional layout puts the most-used keys within reach.
3. In web design, a page structure that helps people find and use things quickly.
A clean functional layout made the website easy to navigate.
4. In manufacturing, the arrangement of machines by the steps of a process.
The factory used a functional layout to keep production flowing smoothly.