英语词汇“secretary”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

secretarynoun [ C ]

uk/ˈsek.rə.tər.i/us/ˈsek.rə.ter.i/

secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICE)

A2 someone who works in an office, writing letters, making phone calls, and arranging meetings for a person or for an organization:

My secretary will phone you to arrange a meeting.

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a competent secretary
Unless it's marked 'private', my secretary usually opens my post.
Their conversations were taken down in shorthand by a secretary.
Ever since our secretary walked out, the office has been in a state of chaos.
She works as a bilingual secretary for an insurance company.

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Types of employment

administrative
administrative assistant
at the coalface idiom
backroom boys
blue-collar
clerk
honorary
lackey
managerial
menial
NEET
off-duty
probation
professionally
short time
skilled
slave labour
subcontractor
sweated
wilderness

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secretary noun [ C ] (COMMITTEE)

C1 the member of a committee of an organization, club, etc. who keeps records of meetings, sends letters, emails, etc.:

The three elected members of the committee are the chair, secretary, and treasurer.

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Organizations, Societies & clubs

Assn
Assoc
association
book club
brotherhood
commission
committee
fan club
FC
feeder club
fellowship
foundation
friendly society
housing association
insignia
monolith
secret society
society
the lower orders idiom
the old guard

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Official meetings

secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICIAL)

an official who has responsibility for the general management of an organization:

The company secretary has written to all the shareholders to apologize for the mistake.

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Bosses & managers

administration
boss
captain of industry
CEO
chief executive
chief executive officer
founder
gangmaster
general
Goliath
governance
governor
magnate
manager
manageress
managing director
middle management
overseer
top brass
vice president

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单词	secretary
释义	Contents noun (3) secretary (OFFICE) secretary (COMMITTEE) secretary (OFFICIAL) noun (1) Secretary (1) Contents noun (3) secretary (OFFICE WORKER) secretary (GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL) secretary (WRITER) Contents noun (4) secretary (1) secretary (2) secretary (3) secretary (4) English American Business secretarynoun [ C ] uk/ˈsek.rə.tər.i/us/ˈsek.rə.ter.i/ secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICE) A2 someone who works in an office, writing letters, making phone calls, and arranging meetings for a person or for an organization: My secretary will phone you to arrange a meeting. More examples a competent secretary Unless it's marked 'private', my secretary usually opens my post. Their conversations were taken down in shorthand by a secretary. Ever since our secretary walked out, the office has been in a state of chaos. She works as a bilingual secretary for an insurance company. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Types of employment administrative administrative assistant at the coalface idiom backroom boys blue-collar clerk honorary lackey managerial menial NEET off-duty probation professionally short time skilled slave labour subcontractor sweated wilderness See more results » secretary noun [ C ] (COMMITTEE) C1 the member of a committee of an organization, club, etc. who keeps records of meetings, sends letters, emails, etc.: The three elected members of the committee are the chair, secretary, and treasurer. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Organizations, Societies & clubs Assn Assoc association book club brotherhood commission committee fan club FC feeder club fellowship foundation friendly society housing association insignia monolith secret society society the lower orders idiom the old guard See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Official meetings secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICIAL) an official who has responsibility for the general management of an organization: The company secretary has written to all the shareholders to apologize for the mistake. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Bosses & managers administration boss captain of industry CEO chief executive chief executive officer founder gangmaster general Goliath governance governor magnate manager manageress managing director middle management overseer top brass vice president See more results » Secretarynoun [ C ] uk/ˈsek.rə.təri/us/ˈsek.ter.i/ UK a Secretary of State noun : the Foreign Secretary the Home Secretary US the head of a government department, chosen by the president and not a member of a law-making group: the Secretary of Health and Human Services Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Government ministers & civil servants aide am attorney general backbencher cabinet Chancellor of the Exchequer functionary government Home Secretary kitchen cabinet mandarin marshal private secretary public servant regulator Secretary of State senior statesman servant the Privy Council Whitehall See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: International relations: United States politics & government secretarynoun [ C ] us/ˈsek·rɪˌter·i/ secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICE WORKER) a person who works in an office and prepares letters, keeps records, schedules meetings, and makes other arrangements for a particular person or for an organization secretary noun [ C ] (GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL) the head of a government department: the Secretary of the Treasury secretary noun [ C ] (WRITER) an official in an organization who is responsible for writing notes about what happens at meetings and sending official letters: Freya is running for secretary of the student council. secretarynoun [ C ] uk/ˈsekrətəri/ussecretaries WORKPLACE someone who works in an office, writing letters, making telephone calls, organizing meetings, etc. for other people: She works at the International Convention Centre as a secretary. When I called, her secretary said she was in a meeting. used in the names of some officials with particular responsibilities in some organizations: The secretary takes the minutes of the meeting. also Secretary GOVERNMENT in the UK, a Member of Parliament or Member of the House of Lords who is in charge of a government department: Energy/Home/Foreign Secretary secretary of sth He is a member of the Efficiency Commission and a former secretary of commerce. the Secretary of State for Health also Secretary, abbreviation Secy. GOVERNMENT in the US, the head of a government department appointed by the President: Secretary of Defense Defense/Commerce/Treasury Secretary See also company secretary corporate secretary executive secretary general secretary press secretary
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secretarynoun [ C ]

secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICE)

secretary noun [ C ] (COMMITTEE)

secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICIAL)

Secretarynoun [ C ]

secretarynoun [ C ]

secretary noun [ C ] (OFFICE WORKER)

secretary noun [ C ] (GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL)

secretary noun [ C ] (WRITER)

secretarynoun [ C ]

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