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functionalism

/ˈfʌŋkʃənəˌlɪzəm/ /ˈfʌŋkʃənəˌlɪzəm/
noun
GeneralSociology
  1. 1 işlevselcilik, fonksiyonalizm uncountable

Definition (English)

A theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability.

Example Sentences

  1. Functionalism views society as a system of connected, interdependent parts.
    İşlevselcilik toplumu birbirine bağlı ve birbirine dayanan parçalardan oluşan bir sistem olarak görür.
  2. He studied functionalism in sociology.
    Sosyolojide işlevselciliği inceledi.
GeneralArchitecture
  1. 1 işlevselcilik (tasarımda), fonksiyonalizm (mimaride) uncountable

Definition (English)

The idea that the design of a building or object should depend on its use.

Example Sentences

  1. The plain office building is a good example of functionalism in architecture.
    Bu sade ofis binası, mimaride işlevselciliğin iyi bir örneğidir.
  2. Functionalism taught designers that a chair must first be comfortable.
    İşlevselcilik tasarımcılara bir sandalyenin önce rahat olması gerektiğini öğretti.

Collocations

structural functionalismfunctionalism in sociologyfunctionalism in architecture