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    [Noun]  | "func*tion*ary" | \ ˈfəŋ(k)-shə-ˌner-ē \


    1: one who serves in a certain function

    2: one holding office in a government or political party


    Origin: circa 1785 ;

    [Noun]  | "functionary" 


    1: a person who holds a public office;


      * e.g., " ... spoke to high-ranking functionaries at the embassy in the hopes that they could help "



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    2: a worker in a government agency;


      * e.g., " ... the faceless functionaries at the Internal Revenue Service "



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