Synonym: escritoire, repository, secretaire, secretarial assistant, writing table. Similar words: in secret, decrepit, decrease, military, secondary, voluntary, get around, retain. Meaning: ['sekrətərɪ /-trə] 
n. 1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government 2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization 3. a person to whom a secret is entrusted 4. a desk used for writing.
n. 1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government 2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization 3. a person to whom a secret is entrusted 4. a desk used for writing. 
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151. A secretary would be a welcome/useful addition to our staff.
152. His secretary earns £268 a month, well below the threshold for paying tax.
153. She's the boss but her secretary often seems to hold the reins.
154. The new secretary will relieve us of some of the paperwork.
155. The secretary lay awake all night pondering whether to leave or stay.
156. Can I put you / your name forward for golf club secretary?
157. I'm not her regular secretary - I'm just filling in.
158. OFSTED's brief is such that it can conduct any inquiry or provide any advice which the Secretary of State requires.
159. Mr. Francisco is standing as the official nominee for the post of District Secretary.
159. Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find nice sentences for a large number of words.
160. She is the virtual president, thought her title is secretary.
161. The minister was accompanied by his secretary to the hospital.
162. Payment of subscriptions should be made to the club secretary.
163. He was just about to drive off when the secretary came running out.
164. As her private secretary he has access to all her correspondence.
165. Any communications should be sent to me care of my secretary.
166. He's denied having an affair with his secretary, but of course there's no smoke without fire.
167. Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy surrounding the Foreign Secretary.
168. The education secretary poured cold water on the recommendations of a working party.
169. The Home Secretary described the latest crime figures as 'disturbing'.
170. A secretary was hired to relieve her of some of the administrative work.
171. The UN Security Council endorsed the recommendation submitted by the Secretary General.
172. If she had the chance to do it over, she would have hired a press secretary.
173. The general manager blistered his secretary in front of the whole office.
174. The Home Secretary is considering a new law against stalking.
175. The secretary has booked the manager in at the Hilton Hotel.
176. The education secretary was pilloried by the press for his latest proposals.
177. The manager's secretary gets away with murder; she says what she likes to him and he never tells her off.
178. My neighbour recommended her own daughter as an excellent secretary!
179. I wanted to speak to the manager but I got his secretary instead.
180. She asked her secretary to place a call through to England.
More similar words: in secret, decrepit, decrease, military, secondary, voluntary, get around, retain, retail, elementary, concrete, documentary, retailer, planetarium, retaining, the proletariat, interpretation, recruit, sec., stare, star, second, insect, sector, start, target, section, secular, guitar, security.