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Undersecretary   /ˌəndərsˈɛkrɪtˌɛri/   Listen
Undersecretary

noun
1.
A secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government.






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"Undersecretary" Quotes from Famous Books



... an immense meeting here last night, just to keep the enthusiasm going. We had done our best to got a Cabinet Minister to come down, but they all had some excuse or other, and we had to content ourselves with CARDEW, who, being an Undersecretary, is the next best thing to the genuine Cabinet rose. VULLIAMY came too. A most extraordinary chap that. Instead of being offended at what I did with reference to his proposals for wholesale illegality, he merely delivered his soul of what he called "a gentle protest," and declared ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101. July 4, 1891 • Various



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