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secretary
is on the Basic English 850 List.
secret
-
secretary
-
see
secretary
is one of the
1000
most common
headwords
.
second
-
secretary
-
section
Pronunciation
change
(
UK
)
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsɛk.rə.tə.ri/
or
/ˈsɛk.rə.tri/
(
US
)
enPR
:
sĕk'rətĕrē
,
IPA
(
key
)
:
/ˈsɛk.(r)əˌtɛr.i/
or
[ˈsɛk.(r)əˌtʰɛr.i]
Audio (US)
(
file
)
Noun
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Singular
secretary
Plural
secretaries
(
countable
) A
secretary
is a person who works in an
office
, helping with
typing
letters,
filing
, and other simple
tasks
.
I will ask my
secretary
to write to them.
Related words
change
secretarial
secretariat
office assistant