Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The office of secretary.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The office, or the term of office, of a secretary.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A person's
term in office with a title including the termsecretary , such as secretary of state. - noun The office or position of being
secretary .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the position of secretary
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Examples
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But the idea that a disapproving New York Times editorial would convince you to drop out of a cabinet secretaryship is absolutely insane.
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SMITH: Dr. Deming's retiring from the secretaryship is a matter which all old-timers will regret, and I want to move that this association record in its proceedings the fullest appreciation of his great and faithful service in helping to carry the organization through so many years.
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He thought proper, however, to claim a part of those of the secretaryship, which is called the chancery.
The Confessions of J J Rousseau Rousseau, Jean Jacques 1896
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He thought proper, however, to claim a part of those of the secretaryship, which is called the chancery.
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He thought proper, however, to claim a part of those of the secretaryship, which is called the chancery.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau ā Complete Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745
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He thought proper, however, to claim a part of those of the secretaryship, which is called the chancery.
The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau ā Volume 07 Jean-Jacques Rousseau 1745
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And so from very early in his general secretaryship, Gorbachev wanted to get Soviet troops out of Afghanistan.
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And so from very early in his general secretaryship, Gorbachev wanted to get Soviet troops out of Afghanistan.
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The United Left, the group that helped win the general secretaryship for Len McCluskey, is organising a major slate in an attempt to take the majority of the three-year posts.
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Is that pledge still operative if she accepts the secretaryship?
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