Associations to the word «Functionary»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
FUNCTIONARY, noun. A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is not required.
Dictionary definition
FUNCTIONARY, noun. A worker who holds or is invested with an office.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.