secretary

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noun

1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government (Freq. 14)
• Derivationally related forms:
secretaryship
• Hypernyms:
head, chief, top dog
• Hyponyms:
Attorney General, United States Attorney General, US Attorney General, Secretary of Agriculture, Agriculture Secretary,
Secretary of Commerce, Commerce Secretary, Secretary of Defense, Defense Secretary, Secretary of Education, Education Secretary,
Secretary of Energy, Energy Secretary, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Secretary of Labor, Labor Secretary,
Secretary of State, Secretary of the Interior, Interior Secretary, Secretary of the Treasury, Treasury Secretary, Secretary of Transportation,
Transportation Secretary, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, undersecretary
2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization (Freq. 14)
• Syn:
secretarial assistant
• Derivationally related forms:
secretarial, secretaryship
• Hypernyms:
assistant, helper, help, supporter
• Hyponyms:
executive secretary, receptionist, social secretary, stenographer, amanuensis, shorthand typist
3. a person to whom a secret is entrusted
• Syn:
repository
• Hypernyms:
confidant, intimate
4. a desk used for writing
• Syn:
writing table, escritoire, secretaire
• Hypernyms:
desk

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  writing table, escritoire, secretaire, repository, secretarial assistant