commerce secretary

Thân thiện

The commerce secretary meets with business leaders in a conference room.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The position of the head of the Department of Commerce: This refers to the official cabinet-level role and title within the United States government, responsible for leading the Department of Commerce.
   • The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce: This refers to the individual who is appointed to and currently serves in the role of Commerce Secretary.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The Commerce Secretary announced new trade initiatives. (This refers to the person.)
  • She was nominated for the position of Commerce Secretary. (This refers to the role.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is a proper noun when referring to a specific individual's title (e.g., ). It is often capitalized in this context.
• The role of the Commerce Secretary involves overseeing agencies related to economic growth, technology, trade, and statistical data.

Variants and Related Words

• Secretary of Commerce: A full, formal title synonymous with "Commerce Secretary."
• Department of Commerce: The federal executive department that the Commerce Secretary leads.

Synonyms

• Cabinet Secretary (when referring generically to any member of the President's cabinet, though this is less specific).

Học thuật

Noun

1. the position of the head of the Department of Commerce
   • the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913
2. the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce
   • the first Commerce Secretary was William C. Redfield who was appointed by Wilson

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Secretary of Commerce
• Commerce Secretary