adj.1 done merely for the sake of getting through a duty.
2 superficial; mechanical.
Derivatives:
perfunctorily adv. perfunctoriness n.
Etymology: LL perfunctorius careless f. L perfungi perfunct- (as PER-, fungi perform)
adj.1 done merely for the sake of getting through a duty.
2 superficial; mechanical.
Derivatives:
perfunctorily adv. perfunctoriness n.
Etymology: LL perfunctorius careless f. L perfungi perfunct- (as PER-, fungi perform)
Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012