Synonyms of the word

holdover

• n. Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
• n. The distance (at target) by which a rifle scope is aimed higher than the intended point of impact in order…

functionary

• n. A person employed as an official in a bureaucracy (usually corporate or governmental) who holds limited…
• n. A paper-pusher, bean counter.

hangover

• n. Illness caused by a previous bout of alcohol drinking.
• n. An unpleasant relic left from prior events.

official

• adj. Of or pertaining to an office or public trust.
• adj. Derived from the proper office or officer, or from the proper authority; made or communicated by virtue…
• adj. Approved by authority; authorized.
• adj. sanctioned by the pharmacopoeia; appointed to be used in medicine; officinal.
• adj. Discharging an office or function.
• adj. Relating to an office; especially, to a subordinate executive officer or attendant.
• adj. Relating to an ecclesiastical judge appointed by a bishop, chapter, archdeacon, etc., with charge of the…
• adj. True, real, beyond doubt.
• n. An office holder invested with powers and authorities.
• n. A person responsible for applying the rules of a game or sport in a competition.

survival

• n. The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
• n. (as a modifier) Of, relating to or aiding survival.
• n. (sports) The avoidance of relegation or demotion to a lower league or division.