Australian English Meaning of secretary
secretary
Other Australian English words related to secretary
Nearest Words of secretary
- secretary bird => secretary bird
- secretary general => Secretary-General
- secretary of agriculture => Secretary of Agriculture
- secretary of commerce => Minister for Trade
- secretary of commerce and labor => Secretary of Commerce and Labour
- secretary of defense => Minister for Defence
- secretary of education => Minister for Education
- secretary of energy => Secretary of Energy
- secretary of health and human services => secretary of health and human services
- secretary of health education and welfare => secretary of health education and welfare
Definitions and Meaning of secretary in English
secretary (n)
a person who is head of an administrative department of government
an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
a desk used for writing
secretary (n.)
One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets.
A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches, public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe, amanuensis, or writer; one who attends to correspondence, and transacts other business, for an association, a public body, or an individual.
A piece of furniture, with conveniences for writing and for the arrangement of papers; an escritoire.
The secretary bird.
An officer of state whose business is to superintend and manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the secretary of war, etc.
FAQs About the word secretary
secretary
a person who is head of an administrative department of government, an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization, a p
clerk,registrar,register,reporter ,annalist,archivist,Bookkeeper,chronicler,Historian,tape recorder
No antonyms found.
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