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functionalism meaning in Tamil

செயல்சார்புடைமை

/ˈfʌŋkʃənəlɪzəm/

functionalism in Tamil: செயல்சார்புடைமை, செயல்நிலக் கோட்பாடு. In English, functionalism means a doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.

Tamil words for functionalism

செயல்சார்புடைமை, செயல்நிலக் கோட்பாடு

English meaning of functionalism

  1. noun A doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.
  2. noun The definition of mental states in terms of their causes and effects.
  3. noun The idea that social and cultural cohesion are a function of the interdependence and interactions of the institutions of a society.
  4. noun The theory that the Holocaust was the result of a gradual escalation of decisions and procedures at the operational level (approved but not necessarily preconceived by Hitler).

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What is the meaning of functionalism in Tamil?
Functionalism in Tamil is செயல்சார்புடைமை, செயல்நிலக் கோட்பாடு.
functionalism என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Functionalism: செயல்சார்புடைமை, செயல்நிலக் கோட்பாடு.
What does functionalism mean in English?
Functionalism means a doctrine, in several fields, that the function of something should be reflected in its design and the materials used in its construction.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: functionalism (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: functionalism (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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