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sectary


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who keeps records or manages correspondence for an organization.

  • noun

    A person who is in charge of a particular department or area within an organization.


Variants
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sectaries , sectary
Etymology
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From Middle English secretarie, from Old French secretariat, from secret 'secret' + -aire 'keeper'.


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  1. The first electronic typewriter was developed in 1961, making the job of a secretary much easier and faster.

  2. In the United States, Secretaries Day is celebrated on the last Wednesday of April to recognize the work of administrative professionals.


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  1. administrative assistant: An administrative assistant is a person who performs various administrative tasks, such as managing correspondence, keeping records, and organizing schedules, for an individual or organization.

  2. secretary of state: A secretary of state is a high-ranking official in the government of a country who is responsible for managing foreign affairs.


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The term 'sectary' has been used in various contexts, including religious and administrative. In religious contexts, a sectarian is a person who adheres to a particular sect or denomination. In administrative contexts, a sectary is a person who keeps records or manages correspondence for an organization.

How to Memorize "sectary"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person sitting at a desk, surrounded by files and papers, typing on a computer or writing letters with a pen. This person is likely a secretary, managing the correspondence and records of an organization.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'secretary' with the idea of keeping records or managing correspondence for an organization. This can help you remember the meaning of the word.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sends Correspondence Efficiently' to remember that a secretary is someone who sends correspondence efficiently for an organization.


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