functioning

funzionante, operativo

Che funziona ed è in grado di svolgere il compito previsto.

In inglese semplice: Working and able to do what it is meant to do.

• We need a functioning printer.
• The village finally has a fully functioning hospital.
• Without functioning brakes, the car is unsafe.

Sinonimi: working, operational, functional

Contrari: broken, inoperative

Espressioni comuni: functioning system, fully functioning, functioning equipment

capace di vivere autonomamente

Capace di gestire la vita quotidiana nella società nonostante una disabilità mentale.

In inglese semplice: Able to manage everyday life in society despite a mental disability.

• The assessment described him as a functioning adult despite his mental disability.
• She was considered functioning because she could manage daily tasks with support.
• The report called him socially functioning despite his disability.

Espressioni comuni: functioning adult, functioning person, socially functioning

funzionamento

Il fatto di lavorare o svolgere una funzione.

In inglese semplice: The activity of working or carrying out a purpose.

• Sleep supports normal brain functioning.
• A power cut stopped the functioning of the equipment.
• Clean water is essential for the proper functioning of the body.

Come si usa: functioning of something (Regular checks ensure the proper functioning of the engine.)

Sinonimi: operation, working

Espressioni comuni: normal functioning, proper functioning, smooth functioning

funzionamento

Il modo in cui opera un sistema, un corpo o un’organizzazione.

In inglese semplice: The way a system, body, or organization works.

• We studied the functioning of the brain.
• She explained the internal functioning of the organization.
• The illness affected his mental functioning.

Come si usa: functioning of something (The study examines the functioning of the brain.)

Sinonimi: workings, operation

Espressioni comuni: internal functioning, brain functioning, functioning of something