What does secretariate mean?
Definitions for secretariate
sec·re·tari·ate
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Princeton's WordNet
secretariat, secretariatenoun
an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
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secretariate
A secretariat is an administrative office or department, especially a governmental one, responsible for managing and organizing tasks and affairs. It is often overseen by a secretary or an equivalent role. The term is also often used to refer to a group or team that provides support, coordination and administrative services to an organization, conference, committee or any formal entity.
Webster Dictionary
Secretariatenoun
the office of a secretary; the place where a secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc
Etymology: [F. secrtariat.]
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of secretariate in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of secretariate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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