De functionaris
Example: De functionaris presenteerde een gedetailleerd rapport over het beleid.
Definition
"De functionaris" refers to an official or person who holds a position of responsibility within an organization or government, often tasked with carrying out specific duties or presenting reports, such as in the example phrase where the official presented a detailed policy report.
Etymology
The term "de functionaris" comes from the Dutch word 'functie,' meaning function or role, combined with the suffix '-aris,' which denotes a person associated with a specific task. It essentially means someone who performs a designated function or duty.
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"De functionaris" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - General - (C1) - set 1", containing 120 commonly used words.
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