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Functionary - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Functionary : (noun) 1: a worker who holds or is invested with an office [syn: official]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Functionary : \Func"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Functionaries. [Cf. F.
fonctionnaire.]
One charged with the performance of a function or office; as,
a public functionary; secular functionaries.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Functionary |
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significance: @Functionary But shouldn't the research leaders usually be junior authors (coordinating & inspiring), & junior researchers the lead authors? |
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functionary: Love reading sequences of papers in the same field; you can see the transition from "junior author" to "research leader". |
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functionary: <3 @annabelcrabb http://tinyurl.com/ybmrl9n |
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