secretary
noun
a person, usually an official, who is in charge of the records, correspondence, minutes of meetings, and related affairs of an organization, company, association, etc..
secretaryship
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a word derived from
secretary.
Example Sentences
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His secretaryship is remembered by most in and outside the club simply as “a nasty piece of business.”
From Golf Digest ● May 5, 2020
“When there’s an assistant secretaryship at stake, a lot of principles get thrown out,” conceded the official, who asked for anonymity.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 4, 2016
It is unlikely that Khrushchev had a personal apparatus powerful enough to catapult him into the general secretaryship of the party a fortnight after Stalin's death.
From Time Magazine Archive
African and Asian leaders were also disturbed about en trusting the secretaryship to an inexperienced ecumenist.
From Time Magazine Archive
After several unpaid offices in that organization, he took a paid secretaryship which he kept for the rest of his life.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
