Meanings
nounsecretariate (plural secretariates)
plural secretariates
- alternativeAlternative spelling of secretariat.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounan administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
Similar
Broader
administrative unitadministrative body
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APA
secretariate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secretariate
MLA
“secretariate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secretariate. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “secretariate,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/secretariate.
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