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education secretary

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As a noun, education secretary means the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education.

Meanings of education secretary

2 meanings

noun

  1. The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Educationperson

    “Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education”

    Similar: secretary of education
  2. The position of the head of the Education Department

    “the post of Education Secretary was created in 1979”

    Similar: secretary of education

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Synonyms by meaning

noun: the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department …
noun: the position of the head of the Education Department

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