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Meaning of Secretary of State | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of several senior government positions whose function varies from nation to nation.
The chief clerk of a U.S. state.

Equivalents

العربية وزير الخارجية

Čeština ministr zahraničí

Deutsch Staatssekretär Staatssekretärin

Español Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores Secretario de Estado

Suomi ulkoministeri valtiosihteeri

Français secrétaire d'État

Magyar államtitkár külügyminiszter miniszter

Italiano segretaria di Stato segretario di Stato

日本語国務長官

ქართული საგარეო საქმეთა მინისტრი სახელმწიფო მდივანი

Nederlands minister van Buitenlandse Zaken

Русский госсекретарь госуда́рственный секрета́рь мини́стр иностра́нных дел

Svenska utrikesminister

Tiếng Việt ngoại trưởng quốc vụ khanh

Examples

“When Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft jumped into the state’s gubernatorial race ⟳ last ⟳ year, the Republican vowed to tackle a slew of culture war issues, promising to fight ⟳ the “woke politics” of “left-wing” banks and touting how he used his position to enact a regulation targeting those financial firms.”

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