The phrase "a whole function" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in mathematical contexts, particularly in complex analysis, to refer to a function that is holomorphic everywhere in the complex plane.
Example: "In complex analysis, a whole function is defined as a function that is complex differentiable at every point in the complex plane."
Alternatives: "entire function" or "holomorphic function".
In the typical situation one is interested in recovering a whole function given a finite number of noisy measurements on functionals.
Pharma companies have been transitioning away from "transactional outsourcing"—Getz's words where a company hires a CRO to supplement its workforce when its workload peaks, and toward "functional outsourcing," where a CRO takes over a whole function, serving as a company's statistical analysis department, for example.
Most neuroscientists would agree that, while brains considered as a whole function as centralized command centers for most animals, within the brain there doesn't appear to be any command post; rather, one finds a leaderless network.
Meanwhile, without any clear guidance from the government, Britain's electricity providers have had little incentive to start adding the sort of capacity that would help the system as a whole function more robustly let alone diversify the sources.
A whole function or method is loaded into the cache on a call or return.
Neuroscience encompasses a broad range of attempts to determine how the brain, its many components, and the nervous system as a whole function and, in some cases, malfunction, with one hope being to find remedies for when things go wrong.
The book as a whole functions as a kind of experiment in forensic ethics: a study of the shifting aspect of good and evil over time.
But many of its figures seem to be portraits and the series as a whole functions as a big-budget piece of political advertising.
A venture by the Port of New York Authority, a politically insulated government body that had no business speculating in real estate, the project displaced a whole functioning business district in favor of ugly towers of fearsome size.
Ulman Lindenberger, director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, said: "If you have a whole, functioning, normal model of how decision-making or emotional responses work in the normal functioning brain, you can look at what are the early indicators in the brain [in disorders] and even try to stop them".
These tracks sound like the sum of those components, and the record as a whole functions similarly.
