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1. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization.
Synonyms
- receptionist
- supporter
- amanuensis
- helper
- shorthand typist
- assistant
- stenographer
- social secretary
- executive secretary
- secretarial assistant
Antonyms
- inactivity
- disservice
- worsen
- act
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
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Rhymes with Executive Secretary
2. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person who is head of an administrative department of government.
Synonyms
- undersecretary
- Secretary of Transportation
- Agriculture Secretary
- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
- Interior Secretary
- Secretary of Veterans Affairs
- Secretary of Commerce
- Secretary of Agriculture
- Secretary of Health and Human Services
- chief
- head
- Secretary of Education
- Attorney General
- Treasury Secretary
- US Attorney General
- Energy Secretary
- Secretary of the Treasury
- Secretary of Labor
- Education Secretary
- Secretary of State
- Labor Secretary
- Secretary of Energy
- United States Attorney General
- top dog
- Commerce Secretary
- Secretary of the Interior
- Transportation Secretary
- Defense Secretary
Antonyms
- bad person
- dominant
- inexperienced
- extrinsic
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
3. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] a person responsible for the administration of a business.
Synonyms
- rainmaker
- Surgeon General
- corporate executive
- executive director
- business executive
- government minister
- administrator
- vice president
- V.P.
- decision maker
Antonyms
- reverse
- tail
- foot
- nonmember
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
4. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] persons who administer the law.
Synonyms
- Clinton administration
- Reagan administration
- brass
- authorities
- regime
- Carter administration
- organisation
- government
- governing body
- governance
- administration
- establishment
- organization
Antonyms
- finish
- inactivity
- layman
- idle
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
5. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person to whom a secret is entrusted.
Synonyms
- confidant
- intimate
Antonyms
- reverse
- tail
- foot
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
6. secretary
noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a desk used for writing.
Synonyms
- writing table
- secretaire
- desk
Antonyms
- unimportant
- undock
- natural depression
- follow
Etymology
- secretarius (Latin)
- secretus (Latin)
7. executive
noun. ['ɪgˈzɛkjətɪv'] someone who manages a government agency or department.
Synonyms
- Director of Central Intelligence
- prefect
- head
- DCI
- triumvir
- top dog
- commissioner
- administrator
- Secretary General
Antonyms
- unimportant
- undock
- natural depression
- follow
Etymology
- executif (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
Sentences with executive-secretary
1. Noun Phrase
In order to keep an office running smoothly, an executive secretary must prioritize the mail that comes across her desk and the calls that come into the office.