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secretariat

/ˌsɛkrəˈtɛərɪət/

/ˌsɛkrəˈtɛriət/

Translations

secretariatnoun

secretariats

/ˌsɛkrəˈtɛərɪət/

/ˌsɛkrəˈtɛriət/

The secretariat is responsible for organizing the conference.

Секретариат отвечает за организацию конференции.

Synonyms

secretariatadjective

Attributive use: e.g., “secretariat staff”. Non-gradable.

secretariatnoun

A permanent administrative office or department, especially a governmental one.

The secretariat was responsible for organizing the international conference.

The officials or office entrusted with administrative duties, maintaining records, and overseeing the execution of policies.

The secretariat ensured that all the necessary documents were prepared for the meeting.

The office or position of a secretary, especially in a political or international organization.

She was appointed to the secretariat of the United Nations, where she managed various projects.

secretariatadjective

Relating to or belonging to a secretariat (administrative office or its staff).

The secretariat budget must be approved before the end of the fiscal year.