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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181. The secretary took my details and said they would get back to me.
182. She sued for divorce on the grounds of her husband's alleged misconduct with his secretary.
183. The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
184. Even the Assistant Secretary of State had to admit that previous policy did not, in his words, produce results.
185. His actions have the imprimatur of the Secretary of State.
186. We have a Secretary of State for Scotland who is for all practical purposes a Scottish Prime Minister.
187. Before the meeting, the general secretary gave the representatives a briefing.
188. The final word will still come from the Secretary of State.
189. The General Secretary of the Party noted down the details of the plan.
190. The Secretary General says the declaration must now be backed up by concrete and effective actions.
191. She chatted for a few minutes about the qualities she considered desirable in a secretary.
192. He tellingly took a seat next to his secretary and not next to his wife.
193. We realised it wouldn't be easy to find another secretary.
194. Jack will double for the secretary while she is on holiday.
195. Unless it's marked 'private',(www.Sentencedict.com) my secretary usually opens my post.
196. She doubled as the maid and the secretary in the play.
197. She said if she had the chance to do it over, she would have hired a press secretary.
198. She found out that her husband was messing around with his secretary.
199. They traced the leak to a secretary in the finance department.
200. The boss asked his secretary to keep him well informed of the programme's progress.
201. My secretary is very discreet. She never tells anyone unconcerned anything about the company's business.
202. I had to get the secretary to okay the scheme.
203. We had to vote to appoint all three officers: President, Secretary and Treasurer.
204. Rumor has it that he is having an affair with his secretary.
205. The Secretary of Defence has said that he would not stand by and let democracy be undermined.
206. The Secretary of State for Environment has the power to cap councils which spend excessively.
207. They placed an advertisement in the local paper for a secretary.
208. She had joined the company as a secretary and risen through the ranks to become a senior sales director.
209. The manager relieved Miss White of her post as secretary.
210. The UN General Secretary flew in in a last-ditch effort to save the talks.
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.