English noun: Secretary of Education |
1. | Secretary of Education (person) the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education |
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| Samples | Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education.
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| Synonyms | Education Secretary |
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| Broader (hypernym) | secretary |
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2. | Secretary of Education (act) the position of the head of the Education Department |
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| Samples | The post of Education Secretary was created in 1979.
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| Synonyms | Education Secretary |
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| Broader (hypernym) | secretaryship |
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| Member meronym | United States Cabinet, US Cabinet |
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