cabinet secretary
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcabinetandsecretary
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cabinet
noun
uk/ˈkæb.ɪ.nət/us/ˈkæb.ən.ət/
a small group of the most important people in government, who advise the President or Prime Minister and make ...
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secretary
noun[C]
uk/ˈsek.rə.tər.i/us/ˈsek.rə.ter.i/
someone who works in an office, writing letters, making phone calls, and arranging meetings for a person or for ...
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In 1991, he was appointedcabinetsecretaryand served in that post until 1992.
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The act grouped state agencies into clusters with an informational link to acabinetsecretary.
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Orbos was a formercabinetsecretary, provincial governor, and vice presidential candidate.
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Takeshita served as chiefcabinetsecretaryfrom 1971 to 1974 and as minister of construction in 1976.
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State governors have largely replaced cabinet secretaries as key actors in the presidential nomination process.
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The back of the president's chair is two inches taller than those of the cabinet secretaries.
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Several have been cabinet secretaries, legislators, accomplished businesswomen, entrepreneurs, educators and leaders of government and non-governmental organizations.
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A national committee was formed which eventually had 47 members, counting among them university presidents, bankers, cabinet secretaries and state governors.
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However, the act did not transfer the statutory and constitutional powers delegated to the agencies, boards and commissions over to the cabinet secretaries.
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These cabinet secretaries were responsible for the routine operation of their ministries.
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Retired presidents now receive a pension based on the salary of the current administration's cabinet secretaries, which was $199,700 each year in 2012.
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