noun Download 🔗Share Someone entrusted with a secret; a confidant. Examples : ""Maria had many secretaries she trusted with details about her personal life." " person job organization business communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work. Examples : "The club secretaries were busy taking notes during the meeting and preparing the agenda for next week. " job person organization business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (often capitalized) The head of a department of government. Examples : "The Secretaries of Defense and State met to discuss international policy. " government politics job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations. Examples : "Ban Ki-Moon was a secretary general of the United Nations." politics organization government job position Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of desk, secretary desk; a secretaire. Examples : "My grandmother's antique secretaries held many of her important documents. " item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius. Examples : "In the African savanna, we observed several secretaries stalking through the tall grass, hunting for snakes. " bird Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To serve as a secretary of. Examples : "She secretaries the community garden club, taking minutes at meetings and handling correspondence. " government job organization business Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading