permsecn.

Brit.

/ˈpəːmsɛk/,

/ˌpəːmˈsɛk/, U.S.

/ˈpərmˌsɛk/,

/ˌpərmˈsɛk/, West African English

/ˈpamˌsɛk/

Forms: 1900s– perm. sec., 1900s– permsec. Also with capital initial(s).

Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: permanent secretary n. at permanent adj. and n. Compounds.

Etymology: Shortened < permanent secretary n. at permanent adj. and n. Compounds (originally as a graphic abbreviation). Compare Perm.S. n.

In later use chiefly West African.

A permanent secretary.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > civil service > [noun] > civil servant > specific grades of British

permanent secretary1785

abstracter1857

abstractor1859

permanent under-secretary1859

principal1867

second division1897

abstractor clerk1901

permsec1908

secretary1932

Perm.S.1942

under-secretary1959

1908 A. L. Lowell Govt. Eng. 123 (note) Evid. of Sir R. E. Welby, Perm. Sec. of Treas., Qs. 10704-9.

1946 Times 1 Jan. 4/6 Street, Sir Arthur William..now acting Perm. Sec., Office of Control Comm.

1975 J. Wyllie Butterfly Flood xxii. 95 The Perm. Sec's. house was..much pillared and porticoed.

1976 Daily Times (Lagos) 16 Oct. 19/1 (heading) Why retired permsec's daughter stole in London.

1999 Africa News (Nexis) 27 Dec. (heading) Police arrest permsec over N400m deal.

2002 H. Igboanusi Dict. Nigerian Eng. Usage 220 Perm sec, a clipped form of permanent secretary, i.e. the head of a government parastatal or ministry, as in ‘Perm Sec lauds Indian film makers.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	permsec
释义	permsecn. Brit. /ˈpəːmsɛk/, /ˌpəːmˈsɛk/, U.S. /ˈpərmˌsɛk/, /ˌpərmˈsɛk/, West African English /ˈpamˌsɛk/ Forms: 1900s– perm. sec., 1900s– permsec. Also with capital initial(s). Origin: Formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: permanent secretary n. at permanent adj. and n. Compounds. Etymology: Shortened < permanent secretary n. at permanent adj. and n. Compounds (originally as a graphic abbreviation). Compare Perm.S. n. In later use chiefly West African. A permanent secretary. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > civil service > [noun] > civil servant > specific grades of British permanent secretary1785 abstracter1857 abstractor1859 permanent under-secretary1859 principal1867 second division1897 abstractor clerk1901 permsec1908 secretary1932 Perm.S.1942 under-secretary1959 1908 A. L. Lowell Govt. Eng. 123 (note) Evid. of Sir R. E. Welby, Perm. Sec. of Treas., Qs. 10704-9. 1946 Times 1 Jan. 4/6 Street, Sir Arthur William..now acting Perm. Sec., Office of Control Comm. 1975 J. Wyllie Butterfly Flood xxii. 95 The Perm. Sec's. house was..much pillared and porticoed. 1976 Daily Times (Lagos) 16 Oct. 19/1 (heading) Why retired permsec's daughter stole in London. 1999 Africa News (Nexis) 27 Dec. (heading) Police arrest permsec over N400m deal. 2002 H. Igboanusi Dict. Nigerian Eng. Usage 220 Perm sec, a clipped form of permanent secretary, i.e. the head of a government parastatal or ministry, as in ‘Perm Sec lauds Indian film makers.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1908
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