secretary

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a person who is head of an administrative department of government

Definition categories: person, chief, head

2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization

Definition categories: person, assistant, help, helper, supporter

3. a person to whom a secret is entrusted

Similar word(s): repository

Definition categories: person, confidant, intimate

4. a desk used for writing

Similar word(s): escritoire

Definition categories: man–made, desk

Sentences with secretary as a noun:

- Ban Ki-Moon is the current secretary general of the United Nations.

verb

1. (transitive) To serve as a secretary of.