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Examples
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My access to the Representative I elect is dubious and perfunctionary to say the least.
Let's all join in not signing up to this idea of e-petitions | Catherine Bennett 2011
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He's made a couple of perfunctionary trips, but basically the guy obviously watches TV alot.
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Not because the posters were excellent examples of perfunctionary art (if that's the right word to use; they are advertisements, art to sell you something), because I actually enjoy that sort of thing (I once aspired to be an illustrator myself and can really enjoy a good ad for that reason)
Mucha and Emotional Color James Gurney 2008
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"If adopted, (ACTA) would impose a strong, top-down enforcement regime, with new cooperation requirements upon (ISPs), including perfunctionary disclosure of customer information.
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"If adopted, (ACTA) would impose a strong, top-down enforcement regime, with new cooperation requirements upon (ISPs), including perfunctionary disclosure of customer information.
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One of my impressions from perfunctionary skimming of ID “theories” is that there isn’t one, more like a huge number.
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"If adopted, (ACTA) would impose a strong, top-down enforcement regime, with new cooperation requirements upon (ISPs), including perfunctionary disclosure of customer information.
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"If adopted, (ACTA) would impose a strong, top-down enforcement regime, with new cooperation requirements upon (ISPs), including perfunctionary disclosure of customer information.
WarIsACrime.org 2010
alexz commented on the word perfunctionary
shows up as a 'related word' under formal, but has no definition here.
March 4, 2018