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form follows function

/ˌfɔːrm ˌfɑːloʊz ˈfʌŋkʃən/ /ˌfɔːm ˌfɒləʊz ˈfʌŋkʃn/
expression
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  1. 1 biçim işlevi izler, form işlevi izler

Definition (English)

Used to say that the design of something should be based on its purpose.

Example Sentences

  1. The architect believes that form follows function, so the building is very plain.
    Mimar biçimin işlevi izlediğine inanıyor; bu yüzden bina oldukça sade.
  2. In this kitchen, form follows function: every cupboard has a clear purpose.
    Bu mutfakta biçim işlevi izliyor: her dolabın belli bir amacı var.

Collocations

the principle that form follows functiona form-follows-function approachbelieve that form follows function

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functionalismmodernismminimalismindustrial designarchitecture

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