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How to pronounce “secretary”
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Pronunciation guide for secretary
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of secretary with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Finding Time: Work-Life Conflict
You had Secretary Clinton who had a full agenda on all
- Definition summary
- A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce secretary
Finding Time: Work-Life Conflict

You had Secretary Clinton who had a full agenda on all
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “secretary”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
- (often capitalized) The head of a department of government.
- A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.
- (US) A type of desk, secretary desk; a secretaire.
- A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius.
- (original sense, now obsolete) Someone entrusted with a secret; a confidant.
- (obsolete) Someone employed as a scribe for personal correspondence.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To serve as a secretary of.
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