secretary
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/ˈsekrəteri/
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/ˈsekrətri/
A person who works in an office, helping with mail, calls, records, and meetings.
The secretary arranges all the meetings for the manager.
An official in a club or group who handles mail, records, and business tasks.
She is the club secretary and keeps all the records.
In the UK, the leader of a major government department.
The secretary manages the government department's work.
The head of a government department, chosen by the president.
The secretary leads the department's policies and programs.
An assistant to a government minister or ambassador.
The secretary supports the minister with daily tasks.