Meaning of the word perfunctory in English

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perfunctory

US /pɚˈfʌŋk.tɚ.i/
UK /pɚˈfʌŋk.tɚ.i/

Adjective

1.

done quickly, without taking care or interest:

Example:
His smile was perfunctory.
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