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Secretary
secretary
(secretaries) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A secretary is a person who is employed to do office work, such as typing letters, answering phone calls, and arranging meetings. N-COUNT 2. The secretary of an organization such as a trade union, a political party, or a club is its official manager. (BRIT) My grandfather was secretary of the Scottish Miners’ Union. N-COUNT 3. The secretary of a company is the person who has the legal duty of keeping the company’s records. N-COUNT 4. Secretary is used in the titles of ministers and officials who are in charge of main government departments. ...the British Foreign Secretary. ...Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger. N-COUNT; N-TITLE
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noun (plural -taries) Etymology: Middle English secretarie, from Medieval Latin secretarius, confidential employee, ~, from Latin secretum secret, from neuter of secretus Date: 15th century 1. one employed to handle correspondence and manage routine and detail work for a superior 2. a. an officer of a business concern who may keep records of directors' and stockholders' meetings and of stock ownership and transfer and help supervise the company's legal interests b. an officer of an organization or society responsible for its records and correspondence 3. an officer of state who superintends a government administrative department the ~ of labor 4. a. writing desk, escritoire b. a writing desk with a top section for books • secretarial adjective • ~ship noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. -ies) 1 a person employed by an individual or in an office etc. to assist with correspondence, keep records, make appointments, etc. 2 an official appointed by a society etc. to conduct its correspondence, keep its records, etc. 3 (in the UK) the principal assistant of a government minister, ambassador, etc. Phrases and idioms secretary bird a long-legged snake-eating African bird, Sagittarius serpentarius, with a crest likened to a quill pen stuck over a writer's ear. Secretary-General the principal administrator of an organization. Secretary of State 1 (in the UK) the head of a major government department. 2 (in the US) the chief government official responsible for foreign affairs. Derivatives secretarial adj. secretaryship n. Etymology: ME f. LL secretarius (as SECRET) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1) потр. секретер, письменный стол Syn: secretaire, escritoire, writing desk 2) упр. секретарь (работник офиса, в обязанности которого входит прием звонков, обработка документов, планирование встреч, организация различных мероприятий и др.) See: amanuensis, receptionist, stenography, shorthand typist, stenographer, stenographist, office manager, administrator, administrative assistant, administrative professional, National Secretary's Day, Professional Secretary's Week, Administrative Professionals Week, National Secretaries Association, International Association of Administrative Professionals 3) упр. секретарь (должность руководителя в некоторых организациях) See: secretary general 4) пол. министр (государственный чиновник высокого ранга, ответственный за определенную сферу государственного управления) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs — министр иностранных дел (в Англии) Secretary of State for Home Affairs — министр внутренних дел (в Англии) Secretary of the Treasury — министр финансов (США) See: Secretary of State for Education and Employment SECRETARY сущ. 1) секретарь 2) руководитель организации 3) министр • - Foreign Secretary - Home Secretary - Secretary of State - Secretary of the Treasury - Secretary to the Treasury - chartered secretary - company secretary - executive secretary - honorary secretary - paid secretary - private secretary ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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полит. 1. министр (правительства США) 2. секретарь Например, в сочетании "государственный секретарь" Secretary of State ...Англо-русский лингвострановедческий словарь
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1. секретарь; секретарша private secretary —- личный секретарь to act as secretary to smb. —- работать у кого-л. секретарем 2. уст. письмоводитель; делопроизводитель 3. секретарь, руководитель организации, учреждения и т. п. party secretary —- секретарь партийной организации general secretary —- генеральный секретарь (международной организации) general secretary —- генеральный секретарь S. of the Linguistic Society of America —- секретарь общества лингвистов Америки 4. дип. секретарь (посольства, миссии) first secretary —- первый секретарь посольства 5. министр Foreign S., S. of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs —- министр иностранных дел и по делам Содружества (Великобритании) S. of State for the Home Department —- министр внутренних дел (Великобритании) S. of State —- министр, возглавляющий одно из министерств (Великобритании); государственный секретарь, министр иностранных дел (США); кардинал, занимающий пост первого министра и министра иностранных дел (в Ватикане) S. for External Affairs —- постоянный заместитель министра иностранных дел (Австралии) S. of the Treasury —- министр финансов (США) parliamentary secretary —- парламентский секретарь (член правительства); заместитель министра по связи с парламентом 6. секретер, бюро; письменный стол 7. полигр....Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 14c., "person entrusted with secrets," from M.L. secretarius "clerk, notary, confidential officer, confidant," from L. secretum "a secret." Meaning "person who keeps records, write letters, etc.," originally for a king, first recorded early 15c. As title of ministers presiding over executive departments of state, it is from 1599. The word is used in both Fr. and Eng. to also mean "a private desk," sometimes in Fr. form secretaire (1818). Secretariat "office of secretary," 1811, from Fr. secrйtariat, from M.L. secretarium. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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