Civil servants
Functionary and civil servants are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Functionary" instead a noun phrase "Civil servants".
Functionary
Functionary noun - A person who holds a public office.
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Synonyms for Functionary
Civil servants and functionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Civil servants" with "Functionary", this terms are similar.
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