Sentence examples for fulfils a similar function from inspiring English sources

Gamification fulfils a similar function.

In alleviating postconflict distress, consolation fulfils a similar function (Fraser et al. 2009).

This mechanism is an interesting example of the evolution of a system with analogies to mammalian lactation, as pigeon 'milk' fulfils a similar function to mammalian milk, but is produced by a different mechanism.

It is thus conceivable that this protein fulfils a similar function to the Cfd1 Nbp35 complex, which performs a scaffold role in cytosolic and nuclear iron-sulfur protein assembly [ 32], or to the mitochondrial Ind1 involved in Fe/S cluster incorporation into respiratory complex I [ 28].

Battlelog will no doubt endeavour to fulfil a similar function.

Though British politics is less money-driven (no paid TV ads) and less prone to cultural conflict, Fleet Street plutocrats like Rupert Murdoch fulfil a similar function here.

Other websites, such as logothief.com, which exposes the work of designers who have been, shall we say, a little overinspired by others, fulfil a similar function.

The first game we played is called NintendoLand, and will be a crucial title for the Wii U as, the company's Tim O'Leary explained, it's designed to fulfil a similar function to that which Wii Play performed for the Wii.

(The Alice books would fulfil a similar function in the 1942 film Mrs Miniver, where a mother recites Carroll's line about "remembering her own child-life and the happy summer days" as her family listens to the muffled thump of bombs falling during the blitz).

To the west, the Saw Mill River Parkway performs a similar function.

The Rosenthal Center performs a similar function for the body.