undersecretary

noun

Etymology

From under- + secretary.

  1. derived from secrētus
  2. prefixed as undersecretary — “under + secretary

Definitions

  1. An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a…

    An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet

  2. An assistant or deputy secretary of a government department

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA