FUNCTIONALISM

Meaning of FUNCTIONALISM in English

/ ˈfʌŋkʃənəlɪzəm; NAmE / noun

[ U ] the idea or belief that the most important thing about the style or design of a building or object is how it is going to be used, not how it will look

► func·tion·al·ist / -ʃənəlɪst; NAmE / noun

► func·tion·al·ist adjective [ usually before noun ]

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

FUNCTIONALISM — noun Date: 1914 a late 19th century to early 20th century American school of psychology concerned especially with how the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FUNCTIONALISM — I In psychology , a broad school of thought that originated in the U.S. in the late 19th century and …
Английский словарь Британика
FUNCTIONALISM — In architecture, the doctrine that a building's form should be determined by practical considerations of use, material, and structure and …
Английский словарь Британика
FUNCTIONALISM — -shən ə lˌizəm, -shnəˌli- noun ( -s ) 1. : a psychology in which mental or behavioral processes are viewed …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — /fungk"sheuh nl iz'euhm/ , n. 1. ( usually cap. ) Chiefly Archit., Furniture. a. a design movement evolved from several …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — n. belief that objects should be built to suit their purpose without decoration or unnecessary detail
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FUNCTIONALISM — noun Date: 1914 1. : a late 19th century to early 20th century American school of psychology concerned especially with …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUNCTIONALISM — ■ noun 1》 the theory that the design of an object should be determined by its function rather than by …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FUNCTIONALISM — [func.tion.al.ism] n (1914) 1: a philosophy of design (as in architecture) holding that form should be adapted to use, material, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FUNCTIONALISM — in social sciences, theory based on the premise that all aspects of a societyinstitutions, roles, norms, etc.serve a purpose and …
Britannica English vocabulary
FUNCTIONALISM — in architecture, the doctrine that the form of a building should be determined by practical considerations such as use, material, …
Britannica English vocabulary
FUNCTIONALISM — func ‧ tion ‧ al ‧ is ‧ m /ˈfʌŋkʃ ə nəlɪz ə m/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the idea …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FUNCTIONALISM — n. belief in or stress on the practical application of a thing. øøfunctionalist n.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FUNCTIONALISM — n. belief in or stress on the practical application of a thing. functionalist n.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — n. belief in or stress on the practical application of a thing. Derivatives: functionalist n.
Oxford English vocab
FUNCTIONALISM — Functionalism is the idea that the most important aspect of something, especially the design of a building or piece of …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — Functionalism is the idea that the most important aspect of something, especially the design of a building or piece of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FUNCTIONALISM — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ As earthbound concrete replaced shimmering glass, so crude functionalism was to supplant soaring aspiration. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FUNCTIONALISM — [noun] [U]Functionalism is the principle that the most important thing about an object such as a building is its use …
Cambridge English vocab
FUNCTIONALISM — n. In psychology , a broad school of thought that originated in the U.S. in the late 19th century and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNCTIONALISM — n. In the social sciences, a theory that stresses the interdependence of the patterns and institutions of a society and …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNCTIONALISM — n. In architecture, the doctrine that a building's form should be determined by practical considerations of use, material, and structure …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FUNCTIONALISM — * (functional psychology)
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
FUNCTIONALISM — функционализм (в архитектуре) практицизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FUNCTIONALISM — Функционализм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FUNCTIONALISM — n 1. функционализм ( в архитектуре и т. п. ) 2. практицизм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FUNCTIONALISM — (n) практицизм; функционализм
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — n 1. функционализм ( в архитектуре и т. п. ) 2. практицизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
FUNCTIONALISM — n 1. функционализм ( в архитектуре и т. п. ) 2. практицизм
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
FUNCTIONALISM — функционализм
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
FUNCTIONALISM — n. Pronunciation: ' f ə ŋ (k)-shn ə - ˌ li-z ə m, -sh ə -n ə - ˌ li- …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FUNCTIONALISM — An explanatory approach to behavior and the constitution of cognitive states that regards particular behaviors and cognitive structures and capacities …
English Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
FUNCTIONALISM — The view that the physical realization of a functional component is not, in some sense, its essence. Rather, what makes …
English Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
FUNCTIONALISM — сущ. 1) функционализм; направление в социологии, представители которого (Г. Спенсер, Б. Малиновский и др.) исследовали социальные явления через поиск аналогий …
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
FUNCTIONALISM — функционализм (в архитектуре) практицизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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