Sentence examples for main function as from inspiring English sources

Weisman also errs in giving too much screen time to Weev, who speaks intelligently about hacktivism in some scenes, but his main function – as far as I can tell – is to celebrate the troll's role in internet culture.

Although high expression levels of RECK have already been correlated with a better clinical outcome for several tumor types, its main function, as well as its potential prognostic value for breast cancer patients, remain unclear.

Much of the time, Burton's version executes its comedy with respectful solemnity, rather hampering the film's main function as a tongue-in-cheek, hyper-camp lark.

This optimized solution is then passed to the main function as its output argument.

Despite their main function as a climate mitigation measure, the deployment of CCS technologies poses environmental, economic, and societal concerns.

Such equipment, more than its main function as heating generator, plays a specific role as a building component (envelope finishes, thermal insulation layer, roof cover etc).

Money has two main functions; as a medium of exchange and as a store of value.

From remote antiquity, eunuchs were employed in the Middle East and in China in two main functions: as guards and servants in harems or other women's quarters, and as chamberlains to kings.

Secondly, these institutions are the ones that provide the long-term capital for companies (one of the stockmarket's main functions, as already stated) and thus we do not need to discourage them.Other criticisms of HFTs follow up on this point.

From the home page, it looks like the Experience Card would have two main functions: as a prepaid card for up to $1,000; and as a loyalty card.

The initial user interface offers a visual representation of all the databases main functions, as illustrated in the 'Content' section.