what is a def in python code example

Example 1: python functions

def myFunction(say): #you can add variables to the function
  print(say)

myFunction("Hello")

age = input("How old are you?")

myFunction("You are {} years old!".format(age))

#this is what you get:

Hello
How old are you?
>>11 #lol my real age actually
You are 11 years old!

Example 2: python functions

def function():
  print('This is a basic function')
  
function()
// Returns 'This is a basic function'

def add(numA, numB):
  print(numA+numB)
  
add(1,2)
// Returns 3

def define(value):
  return value

example = define('Lorem ipsum')
print(example)
// Returns 'Lorem ipsum'