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returning officer vs functionary

functionary vs returning officer

returning officer and functionary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
returning officer Yes No No No
functionary Yes No No No
As nouns, functionary is a hypernym of returning officer; that is, functionary is a word with a broader meaning than returning officer:
  • returning officer: the official in each electorate who holds the election and returns the results
  • functionary: a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Other hypernyms of returning officer include official.
returning officer (noun) functionary (noun)
the official in each electorate who holds the election and returns the results a worker who holds or is invested with an office
Difference between returning officer and functionary

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