Functionary
Functionary noun - A person who holds a public office.
Usage example: spoke to high-ranking functionaries at the embassy in the hopes that they could help
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Synonyms for Functionary
Supervisor and functionary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Supervisor" instead a noun "Functionary".
Supervisor
Supervisor noun - A person who manages or directs something.
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Synonyms for Supervisor
Functionary and supervisor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Functionary" instead a noun "Supervisor".
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Related pairs
- top dog and functionary
- top dog and supervisor
- agent and functionary
- agent and supervisor
- minister and functionary
- minister and supervisor
- principal and functionary
- principal and supervisor
- head and functionary
- head and supervisor
- leader and functionary
- leader and supervisor
- governor and functionary
- governor and supervisor
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