secretary
English Thesaurus
1. a desk used for writing (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | desk, |
definition | : | a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments (noun.artifact) |
2. a person to whom a secret is entrusted (noun.person)
hypernym | : | confidant, intimate, |
definition | : | someone to whom private matters are confided (noun.person) |
3. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization (noun.person)
hypernym | : | assistant, help, helper, supporter, |
definition | : | a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | executive secretary, |
definition | : | a secretary having administrative duties and responsibilities (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | receptionist, |
definition | : | a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | social secretary, |
definition | : | a personal secretary who handles your social correspondence and appointments (noun.person) |
4. a person who is head of an administrative department of government (noun.person)
hypernym | : | chief, head, top dog, |
definition | : | a person who is in charge (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | secretary of state, |
definition | : | the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State (noun.person) |
hyponym | : | undersecretary, |
definition | : | a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government (noun.person) |
5. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization (noun.person)
derivation | : | secretaryship, |
definition | : | the position of secretary (noun.act) |
derivation | : | secretarial, |
definition | : | of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work (adj.pert) |
6. a person who is head of an administrative department of government (noun.person)
derivation | : | secretaryship, |
definition | : | the position of secretary (noun.act) |
7. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization (noun.person)
derivation | : | secretaryship, |
definition | : | the position of secretary (noun.act) |
derivation | : | secretarial, |
definition | : | of or relating to a secretary or to a secretary's work (adj.pert) |
8. a person who is head of an administrative department of government (noun.person)
derivation | : | secretaryship, |
definition | : | the position of secretary (noun.act) |
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