Meaning Of The Word Functionary

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What's The Definition Of Functionary?

functionary
countable noun: A functionary is a person whose job is to do administrative work, especially for a government or a political party.

functionary in American English
a person who performs a certain function; esp., an official
noun: a person who functions in a specified capacity, esp. in government service; an official

functionary in British English
adjective
noun: a person acting in an official capacity, as for a government; an official

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