Synonyms for secretary
ˈsɛk rɪˌtɛr isec·re·ta·ry

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1. secretarynoun

   a person who is head of an administrative department of government

   Synonyms:
   writing table, secretarial assistant, secretaire, escritoire, repository

2. secretary, secretarial assistantnoun

   an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

   Synonyms:
   writing table, secretarial assistant, secretaire, escritoire, repository

3. repository, secretarynoun

   a person to whom a secret is entrusted

   Synonyms:
   secretarial assistant, monument, depository, depositary, writing table, deposit, repository, secretaire, escritoire

4. secretary, writing table, escritoire, secretairenoun

   a desk used for writing

   Synonyms:
   writing table, secretarial assistant, secretaire, escritoire, repository

Matched Categories

1. • Confidant
   • Desk
   • Head

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. secretarynoun

   Synonyms:
   scribe, clerk

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. secretarynoun

   Synonyms:
   amanuensis, clerk, writer, scribe, writing-desk, escritoire, scrutoire

   Associated words:
   secretarial, secretariat, portfolio

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1. List of paraphrases for "secretary":

   registrar, minister, secretary-, secrétaire, division, clerk, secretaries, amin, secretary-general, secretaria, al-amin, secretario, secretariat, po-wing, secretarial, amien, under-secretary

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1. Bill Hagerty:

   This is a national crisis, and DHS’s decision to involve the radical immigration views of an organization like CWS in the CMPP is outrageous and further underscores this Administration’s commitment to its open borders agenda. it is outrageous that after dismantling commonsense border security measures and unleashing a record-setting border crisis, Secretary Mayorkas has hired an organization that has openly called for the abolition of ICE—one of his own agencies.

2. Hillary Clinton:

   Secretary Clinton prevailed upon the governor of New York, Eliot Spitzer, who wanted to do the right thing and provide drivers' licenses to those who are undocumented. She said don't do it, and New York state still does not do it, in Vermont, by the way, I worked with officials and undocumented people in Vermont do have the ability to get drivers' licenses.

3. Mike McCaul:

   ( The) secretary of defense had reservations about The US about The US and triggering... Article 5.

4. Kayleigh McEnany:

   As of right now, Secretary Esper is still Secretary Esper and should the president lose faith we will all learn about that in the future.

5. Defense Secretary James Mattis ':

   Defense Secretary James Mattis ' could point to the FONOPS in the Paracels around five days earlier and say,' We're protecting freedom of navigation in South China Sea like we do around the world'.