fusingfunction
nounUK /ˈfjuːzɪŋ ˈfʌŋkʃən/
US /ˈfjuːzɪŋ ˈfʌŋkʃən/
A fusing function is a job that joins two things together into one.
The fusing function of the glue held the two pieces of paper together.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. In computing, a routine that merges separate data or processes into a single combined result.
The program's fusing function combined the two lists into one sorted list.
3. In physics, the role of a process that joins light atomic nuclei and releases energy.
The sun's fusing function turns hydrogen into helium and gives off heat.
4. In biology, the job of a cell part that makes two cells become one.
The fusing function of the membrane helped the two cells become a single cell.