undersecretary
IPA: ʌndɝsˈɛkrɪtɛri
noun
- An administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet
- An assistant or deputy secretary of a government department in the Philippines and some other countries.
Advertisement
Examples of "undersecretary" in Sentences
- He was appointed the deputy undersecretary in 1998.
- He left the post to serve as Undersecretary of the Treasury.
- He became an assistant to the undersecretary of labor in 1955.
- His mother is also an undersecretary of the Department of Health.
- His retirement as UnderSecretary and the DPRK deal are not related.
- He was appointed as the undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in 1949.
- The current undersecretary of the pontifical council is Flaminia Giovanelli.
- He afterwards rose to be undersecretary to the chief secretary's department.
- Benedict was then appointed as an undersecretary in the Department of Energy.
- And, who was the Undersecretary of State at the time, who made the statement.
Advertisement
Advertisement