Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
government-functionary
noun
/ˈɡʌv(ə)rnˌmənt ˈfʌŋkʃəˌnɛri/
Definition
An individual who is appointed or elected to execute specific administrative duties within a government organization or agency.
Examples
- The government-functionary ensured that all public records were updated.
- As a dedicated government-functionary, she worked tirelessly to improve local services.
- Each government-functionary plays a key role in maintaining the integrity of public administration.
Meaning
A government-functionary performs essential roles in the management and operations of government services and functions, contributing to the smooth running of governmental processes.
Synonyms
- public servant
- government official
- bureaucrat