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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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secretaries |
| definition 1: |
a person who works for a business, an institution, or an individual at such administrative tasks as managing correspondence, keeping records, and scheduling meetings and appointments.
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| definition 2: |
(often cap.) an official who oversees a government department.
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| definition 3: |
one who is in charge of recording the business of an organization.
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| definition 4: |
a piece of furniture with a desk top, drawers, and bookshelves.
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| related words: |
cabinet, minister |
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