Secretary
Meaning of Secretary
- a person employed by an individual or in an office to assist with correspondence, make appointments, and carry out administrative tasks.
she was secretary to David Wilby MP
late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘person entrusted with a secret’): from late Latin secretarius ‘confidential officer’, from Latin secretum ‘secret’, neuter of secretus (see secret).
Information about Secretary
- It is a name.
- The plural form of Secretary is: Secretaries.
- Languages in which Secretary is used:
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Hyphenation of Secretary
Sec-re-tary
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- Secretary is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Secretary synonyms
Meaning repository:
Meaning writing table:
Meaning a person who ranks below a senior person:
Meaning a person responsible for carrying out the administration of a business or organization:
Meaning a person employed in an office or bank to keep records, accounts, and undertake other routine administrative duties:
Meaning a literary or artistic assistant, in particular one who takes dictation or copies manuscripts:
Meaning a person who is skilled in typing, especially one who is employed for this purpose:
Meaning a person who makes copies, especially of handwritten documents or music:
Meaning a person whose job is to transcribe speech in shorthand:
Words that rhyme with Secretary
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