transcription, транскрипция: [ pər-ˈfəŋ(k)-t(ə-)rē ]
adjective
Etymology: Late Latin perfunctorius, from Latin perfungi to accomplish, get through with, from per- through + fungi to perform — more at per- , function
Date: 1593
1. : characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
a perfunctory smile
2. : lacking in interest or enthusiasm
• per·func·to·ri·ly -t(ə-)rə-lē adverb
• per·func·to·ri·ness -t(ə-)rē-nəs noun