HyperDic: secretary_of_state

English > 3 senses of the expression Secretary of State / secretary of state:
NOUNperson Secretary of Statethe person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State
person secretary of state, foreign ministera government minister for foreign relations / relations
actSecretary of Statethe position of the head of the State Department
English > Secretary of State: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningThe person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State.
BroadersecretaryA person who is head of an administrative department of government
Spanishsecretario de estado
Catalansecretari d'estat
English > secretary of state: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA government minister for foreign relations / relations.
Synonymforeign minister
Broaderminister, government ministerA person appointed to a high office in the government
SpanishMinistro del Exterior, Secretario de Estado
Catalanministeri d'afers exteriors, ministre d'afers estrangers, ministre d'exteriors
English > Secretary of State: 3 senses > noun 3, act
MeaningThe position of the head of the State Department.
Member ofUnited States Cabinet, US CabinetA board to advise the President
BroadersecretaryshipThe position of secretary / secretary
Spanishministro de estado, Secretario de Estado
Catalanministre d'estat

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