undersecretary

See also: Under Secretary

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ secretary.

Pronunciation

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Noun

undersecretary (plural undersecretaries)

  1. An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet
  2. An assistant or deputy secretary of a government department

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