nnoun.personthe person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of StateExamples:- the first Secretary of State was Thomas Jefferson
Hypernyms:secretary
Inherited Hypernyms:secretary of statesecretaryheadleaderpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:secretary of statesecretaryheadleaderpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.persona government minister for foreign relationsSynset:foreign minister
Hypernyms:government minister minister
Inherited Hypernyms:foreign ministerministerexecutiveadministratorheadleaderpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:foreign ministerministerexecutiveadministratorheadleaderpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.actthe position of the head of the State DepartmentExamples:- the position of Secretary of State was established in 1789
Member Holonyms:US Cabinet United States Cabinet
Hypernyms:secretaryship
Inherited Hypernyms:secretary of statesecretaryshippositionoccupationactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity