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  • 1private secretary — ➔ secretary * * * private secretary UK US noun [C] ► WORKPLACE a person who works as a secretary for someone important: »We are looking for an experienced and efficient private secretary to support our busy CEO. ► GOVERNMENT a person whose job is …

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  • 2private secretary — n 1.) a secretary who is employed to help one person, especially with personal business 2.) BrE a ↑civil servant whose job is to help a government minister ▪ a parliamentary private secretary …

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  • 3private secretary — noun count someone who works as a secretary to an important person in business or government …

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  • 4private secretary — ► NOUN 1) a secretary who deals with the personal concerns of their employer. 2) a civil servant acting as an aide to a senior government official …

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  • 5Private Secretary to the Sovereign — The Private Secretary to the Sovereign is the senior operational member of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom, as distinct from the Great Officers of the Household. The Private Secretary is the principal channel of… …

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  • 6Private Secretary (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Private Secretary caption = DVD cover of Private Secretary aka = Susie genre = Sitcom starring = Ann Sothern Don Porter Ann Tyrrell Jesse White Joan Banks country = USA language = English num seasons = 5 num… …

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  • 7Private Secretary — In the United Kingdom government, a Private Secretary is a senior civil servant in a Department or Ministry, responsible directly to the Secretary of State or Minister. The senior civil servant in charge of administering the department is usually …

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  • 8private secretary — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms private secretary : singular private secretary plural private secretaries someone who works as a secretary to an important person in business or government …

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  • 9private secretary — secretary that works for only one person in a business, administrative assistant of an executive …

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  • 10Parliamentary Private Secretary — A Parliamentary Private Secretary (PPS) is a role given to a United Kingdom Member of Parliament (MP) by a senior minister in government or shadow minister to act as their contact for the House of Commons; in the Lords, the department s… …

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