secretary bird
— Noun
– English
~ large long-legged African bird of prey that feeds on reptiles
Secretary of Defense
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Department of Defense; "the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947"
Secretary of Commerce
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce; "the first Commerce Secretary was William C. Redfield who was appointed by Wilson"
Secretary of Defense
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Defense Department; "the first Defense Secretary was James V. Forrestal who was appointed by Truman"
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
— Noun
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~ head of a former executive department created in 1903 and divided into two departments in 1913
secretary
— Noun
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~ a person to whom a secret is entrusted
Secretary of Education
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Education Department; "the post of Education Secretary was created in 1979"
Secretary of Agriculture
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Agriculture; "the first Secretary of Agriculture was Norman J. Colman, who was appointed by Cleveland"
Secretary General
— Noun
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~ a person who is a chief administrator (as of the United Nations)
Secretary of Energy
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Energy; "the first Secretary of Energy was James R. Schlesinger who was appointed by Carter"
Secretary of Education
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education; "Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education"
secretary
— Noun
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~ an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
Secretary of Labor
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Department of Labor; "the post of Labor Secretary was created in 1913"
secretary
— Noun
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~ a desk used for writing
Secretary of Commerce
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the Department of Commerce; "the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913"
secretaryship
— Noun
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~ the position of secretary
secretase
— Noun
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~ a set of enzymes believed to snip pieces off a longer protein producing fragments of amyloid protein that bunch up and create amyloid protein plaques in brain tissue (the pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's)
secrete
— Verb
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~ generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids; "secrete digestive juices"; "release a hormone into the blood stream"
secrete
— Verb
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~ place out of sight; keep secret; "The money was secreted from his children"
secreter
— Noun
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~ any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream