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functionary noun

  /ˈfʌŋ(k).ʃn̩.(ə)ri/ , /ˈfʌŋ(k).ʃəˌnɛ.ri/
  • 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 minimal or not required.
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