secretary of state
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Secretary of State¹
noun Secretaries of State
- Any of several senior government positions whose function varies from nation to nation.
- The chief clerk of a U.S. state. 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 fina
secretary of state²
noun secretaries of state
- Alternative form of Secretary of State
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noun any of several senior government positions
| Español | Secretario de Estado, Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 国務長官 kokumuchōkan |
| 中文 | 國務卿 /国务卿 guówùqīng, 國務大臣 /国务大臣 guówù dàchén |
| Français | secrétaire d'État |
| Deutsch | Staatssekretär, Staatssekretärin |
| Italiano | segretario di Stato, segretaria di Stato |
| Русский | госуда́рственный секрета́рь gosudárstvennyj sekretárʹ, госсекрета́рь gossekretárʹ, мини́стр иностра́нных дел minístr inostránnyx del |
| Tiếng Việt | ngoại trưởng, bộ trưởng ngoại giao, quốc vụ khanh |
noun chief clerk of a U.S. state
| 中文 | 州務卿 /州务卿 zhōuwùqīng |
|---|---|
| Tiếng Việt | bang vụ khanh, tổng thư ký tiểu bang |
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title = {secretary of state},
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