secretary

Definition

Examples

The secretary scheduled the meeting and sent invitations to all participants.

Word Family

Synonyms

• assistanta person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
• administratorsomeone who administers a business
• clerkan employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

Collocations

• Easy office secretary duties
  describing office secretary duties (place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed)
• Medium schedule appointments through the corporate secretary
  to schedule appointments through the corporate secretary, meaning to plan for an activity or event
• Hard the company secretary ensured governance compliance
  referring to the company secretary ensured governance compliance
• Very Hard serve as cabinet secretary during constitutional crisis
  to serve as cabinet secretary during constitutional crisis, meaning to serve a purpose, role, or function