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undersecretariat

undersecretariat noun: a subdivision of a secretariat.

Noun

undersecretariat (plural undersecretariats)

  1. A subdivision of a secretariat.
    • Hugo López-Gatell Ramírez served as head of the Undersecretariat of Prevention and Health Promotion at the Mexican Secretariat of Health.

Forms of undersecretariat

pluralundersecretariats

Origin of undersecretariat

From under- + secretariat.

Questions about undersecretariat

What does undersecretariat mean?
Undersecretariat means a subdivision of a secretariat.
What part of speech is undersecretariat?
Undersecretariat is a noun.
What is the plural of undersecretariat?
The plural of undersecretariat is undersecretariats.

Words near undersecretariat in the dictionary

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  2. underseasons
  3. underseat
  4. underseated
  5. undersecretarial
  6. undersecretariat
  7. undersecretariats
  8. undersecretaries
  9. undersecretary
  10. undersecretaryship
  11. undersecretaryships

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