subsecretary Definition
a high-ranking official in a government department, ranking below a secretary and above an undersecretary.
Using subsecretary: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "subsecretary" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The subsecretary of defense is responsible for overseeing the military's budget.
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The subsecretary of state is in charge of managing diplomatic relations with foreign countries.
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The subsecretary of education focuses on improving the quality of education in the country.
subsecretary Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for subsecretary
- undersecretary
- deputy secretary
- assistant secretary
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Summary: subsecretary in Brief
The term 'subsecretary' [sʌbˈsɛkrətɛri] refers to a high-ranking official in a government department, ranking below a secretary and above an undersecretary. Examples include the subsecretary of defense, state, and education.
