Synonyms of functioned

functioned

verb

past tense of function

as in served

to have a certain purpose

the heart functions as a pump for the blood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• served
• acted
• worked
• performed
• operated
• controlled
• managed
• administered
• regulated
• handled
• directed
• ran
• guided
• carried on
• supervised
• oversaw

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of functioned

Teams functioned better, while business ideas became stronger. — Clyde Eiríkur Hull, The Conversation, 23 July 2026

The city’s skyscraper projects have increasingly functioned as vertical country clubs, Fort Brescia pointed out. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 July 2026

That February, when the official stop date arrived, all 3G services were terminated, even for those with vehicle connectivity that functioned perfectly. — Michael Harley, ArsTechnica, 21 July 2026

Details Of The $500 Million Shinsegae-OKO Deal Historically, Doronin has functioned as both the owner/developer and the brand operator and previous funding rounds injected capital directly into Aman Group to fund growth. — Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

Since then, Delcy Rodriguez has functioned as an unelected president with the imprimatur of Washington. — Rafael Osío Cabrices, Time, 20 July 2026

But the immense and unwieldy new blimped camera prompted changes in how the crew functioned. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 July 2026

The findings have functioned as something of a Rorschach test for American Jews. — Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2026

The City Center mall functioned as the primary entertainment hub, and Easton Town Center felt like a bold new idea rather than a polished destination. — Rafael Pena, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2026