functioning

Example Sentences

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In their telling, the country was on its last legs, barely functioning.

From Salon

Your birth certificate may show 65, but your brain might be functioning as if it were ten years younger -- or older -- depending on the experiences and habits that shape your daily life.

From Science Daily

But it also can be tough to understand the basics of how AI fits into individual organizations and jobs, things as basic as: Who makes sure the systems are kept up-to-date and functioning properly?

From The Wall Street Journal

Biological age reflects how well a person's body is functioning, rather than the number of years they have lived.

From Science Daily

Some also performed better on a task of executive functioning, a set of mental skills that help us, for example, plan, organize, and switch between tasks.

From Science Daily