انگریزی

secretary

gb/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi/ us/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi/
A2 انگریزی
~ 700
معانی
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اسم A2 entity
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Office administrative assistant

A person who works in an office, helping with writing letters, answering calls, and organizing meetings.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] works as a secretary
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'secretary' with 'secret agent' because of the shared root 'secret', but the meanings are unrelated.
ہم معنی الفاظ
assistant (A broader term that can refer to any helper, not only in office work.) | administrator (Often refers to someone managing operations, sometimes at a higher level than a secretary.)
متضاد الفاظ
employer (An employer hires and directs the secretary, rather than performing support tasks.)
لفظی تراکیب
personal secretary |company secretary |executive secretary |legal secretary |secretary position
موضوعات
business |workplace |administration |work |communication
مثالیں
  • The secretary answered the phone and took a message for her boss.
  • He hired a new secretary to manage his schedule.
  • As a secretary, she organizes all the company’s meetings.
  • The secretary typed the report and sent it to all staff.
  • Her secretary booked the flight and hotel for the conference.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • My mother is a secretary in a big office.
  • The secretary writes emails for the manager.
  • I asked the secretary for help with my form.
  • The secretary makes phone calls every day.
  • He is the new secretary in our school.
اسم B1 entity
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Government department head

A top leader of a government department.

استعمال کا انداز: Secretary of [Department]
عام غلطی:
Learners may think all 'secretaries' do clerical work; in government, it means a high-level leader.
ہم معنی الفاظ
minister (Used in many countries instead of 'secretary' for similar roles.)
متضاد الفاظ
subordinate (A lower-ranking official who reports to the secretary.)
لفظی تراکیب
Secretary of State |Secretary of Defense |Secretary of Education
موضوعات
government |politics |law
مثالیں
  • The Secretary of State will visit France next week.
  • She was appointed Secretary of Education by the president.
  • The Secretary of Defense announced new policies today.
  • As Secretary of Health, he introduced several reforms.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The Secretary of State met with leaders from Japan.
  • He is the Secretary of Education in our country.
  • The Secretary of Defense spoke on TV.
اسم formal B1 entity
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Club or committee officer

A person in a club or group who writes meeting notes and sends letters.

استعمال کا انداز: secretary of [organization]
ہم معنی الفاظ
record keeper (Focuses on the task of maintaining written records.)
لفظی تراکیب
club secretary |committee secretary |union secretary
موضوعات
organizations |administration |relationships |business |communication
مثالیں
  • The club's secretary sent out the agenda before the meeting.
  • She was elected secretary of the student council.
  • As secretary, he keeps detailed minutes of every meeting.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The secretary writes down what people say in meetings.
  • Our class has a secretary to help the teacher.
  • He is the new secretary of our sports club.
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secretary
IPA
GB/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi/
US/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi/
ہجا بندی اور زور
sec - ret - ary (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (sec)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: secretary
  • Plural: secretaries
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
secretaries noun
Core family
secretarial adjective
Related words
secretariat noun B2
عبارات

Secretary of State

1
/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi əv stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase

Head of foreign affairs department

The top government official in charge of foreign relations in some countries.

مثالیں
  • The Secretary of State held talks with European leaders.
  • She became the first woman to serve as Secretary of State.

Secretary-General

1
/sˈɛkɹɪtˌɛɹi d͡ʒˈɛnɚəl/
fixed phrase

Leader of an international organization

The top leader of an international group like the United Nations.

مثالیں
  • The Secretary-General called for peace talks.
  • He served as Secretary-General for two terms.

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