functionary
noun /ˈfʌŋkʃənəri/
/ˈfʌŋkʃəneri/
(plural functionaries)
(often disapproving)- a person with official duties synonym official
- party/state/government functionaries
- The request is probably still sitting on the desk of some Whitehall functionary.
- This was just one of the privileges enjoyed by party functionaries.