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secy

secy is the abbreviation of secretary.

Meaning of secretary

Noun

secretary (plural secretaries)

  1. A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
    • I have a personal secretary to help me organize my clients.
  2. (capitalized, often) The head of a department of government.
    • Well briefly, sir, I am the Permanent Under Secretary of State, known as the Permanent Secretary.1980 February 25, Antony Jay, Jonathan Lynn, “Open Government”, in Yes Minister, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Humphrey Appleby (Nigel Hawthorne)
  3. A managerial or leading position in certain non-profit organizations, such as political parties, trade unions, international organizations.
    • Ban Ki-Moon was a secretary general of the United Nations.
  4. (US) A type of desk, secretary desk; a secretaire.
  5. A secretary bird, a bird of the species Sagittarius serpentarius.
  6. (obsolete, original sense) Someone entrusted with a secret; a confidant.

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Questions about secy

What is secy the abbreviation of?
Secy is the abbreviation of secretary.

Words near secy in the dictionary

  1. secus
  2. Secwana
  3. Secwepemc
  4. Secwepemcs
  5. Secwepemctsín
  6. secy
  7. secy.
  8. sed
  9. Sed card
  10. Sed cards
  11. sed rate

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