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subministerial

subministerial adjective: below the rank of minister.

Adjective

subministerial (not comparable)

  1. Below the rank of minister.
    • Also, the United Nations envoy for Iraq should convene a contact group at the subministerial level that will meet regularly to determine whether specific agreements are being carried out.2007 July 20, Zalmay Khalilzad, “Why the United Nations Belongs in Iraq”, in New York Times

Origin of subministerial

From sub- + ministerial.

Questions about subministerial

What does subministerial mean?
Subministerial means below the rank of minister.
What part of speech is subministerial?
Subministerial is an adjective.

Words near subministerial in the dictionary

  1. subminimum
  2. subminimums
  3. subminis
  4. subminister
  5. subministered
  6. subministerial
  7. subministering
  8. subministers
  9. subministrant
  10. subministrate
  11. subministrated

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