Functionary :
funksionar
Synonyms :
Official, Officeholder, Public servant, Civil servant, Bureaucrat, Administrator, Apparatchik, Bean counter
Official, Officeholder, Public servant, Civil servant, Bureaucrat, Administrator, Apparatchik, Bean counter
English Meaning :
(Noun : A worker who holds or is invested with an office)
(Noun : A worker who holds or is invested with an office)
Example : For doing all such activities and acting as an important functionary for the government, the monthly wages being paid to him are too meager to be taken into consideration.
For doing all such activities and acting as an important functionary for the government, the monthly wages being paid to him are too meager to be taken into consideration.
Placeman :
funksionar
English Meaning :
(Noun : A disparaging term for an appointee)
(Noun : A disparaging term for an appointee)
Example : he vetoed the appointment of a Labour councillor in favour of his Tory placeman
he vetoed the appointment of a Labour councillor in favour of his Tory placeman
