functionary meaning in Tamil

Tamil words for functionary

அலுவலர், பணித்துறை மேலாளர்

English meaning of functionary

1. noun A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.
2. noun Such a person who is petty, pedantic, short-sighted, uncaring, or counterproductive; sometimes also with implication of being amoral or corrupt.

Full definition of functionary

functionary in a sentence

• Near-synonyms: bureaucrat; official; officer; administrator; apparatchik
• Near-synonyms: bureaucrat, apparatchik; paper-pusher; bean counter

Synonyms of functionary

• bureaucrat
• official
• officer
• administrator
• apparatchik
• paper-pusher
• bean counter

All synonyms of functionary

functionary in other languages

• functionary in Hindi
• functionary in Urdu
• functionary in Malayalam
• functionary in Indonesian

Questions about functionary in Tamil

What is the meaning of functionary in Tamil?

Functionary in Tamil is அலுவலர், பணித்துறை மேலாளர்.

functionary என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?

Functionary: அலுவலர், பணித்துறை மேலாளர்.

What does functionary mean in English?

Functionary means a person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited authority and primarily serves to carry out a simple function for which discretion is minimal or not required.