Secretariat
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛə.ɹɪ.ət/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Secretariat is a noun meaning The office or department of a government secretary.
Meaning
The office or department of a government secretary.
More Meanings
- (Roman Catholicism) A kind of dicastery within the Roman Curia.
- (chiefly non-native speakers' English) A subdivision within an organisation or a company that deals with office management and/or administrative tasks such as handling correspondence and telephone calls, scheduling appointments, administering invoices, etc., often attached to specific executives or specific departments
Word Forms
- secretariats
- secretariate
Synonyms for secretariat
Depending on context, synonyms include secretariate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secretariate, secretarial, secretary, registrar, bureau, ministry.
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