Secretariat

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations: A secretariat is the office, department, or staff that provides administrative, clerical, and record-keeping support for a large organization, committee, or governing body.
    • Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973: Secretariat is the name of a famous American racehorse who achieved a historic victory in the three most important U.S. races for three-year-olds in 1973.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun (Administrative Unit):

    • The United Nations Secretariat is one of its six principal organs.
    • All inquiries should be directed to the conference secretariat.
    • The secretariat is responsible for preparing the minutes and distributing documents.
  • Noun (Racehorse):

    • Secretariat's record in the Belmont Stakes still stands today.
    • Many consider Secretariat to be the greatest racehorse of all time.
Advanced Usage
  • "Head of the secretariat": Refers to the chief administrative officer, often titled as Executive Secretary or Secretary-General.
    • The head of the secretariat presented the annual report to the assembly.
Variants and Related Words
  • Secretary (n): An individual who performs clerical and administrative tasks. The secretariat is the collective body or office of secretaries.
  • Secretarial (adj): Relating to the work or duties of a secretary or secretariat.
    • She provides secretarial support to the department.
Synonyms
  • Administrative office: A department handling management and organizational tasks.
  • Bureau: An office or department for specific business or services.
  • Administration: The process or activity of running an organization.
Related Phrases
  • Permanent secretariat: A secretariat that operates continuously, not just for a single event.
    • The treaty established a permanent secretariat to monitor compliance.
  • Secretariat services: The specific administrative and support functions provided.
    • The organization outsourced its secretariat services.
Noun
  1. thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973
  2. an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations

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