Secretary General
See also: secretary-general and secretary general
English
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editEtymology
editCalque of French secrétaire général, hence the unusual order of adjective following noun (i.e., postpositive).
Noun
editSecretary General (plural Secretaries General)
- The chief administrator of an international body such as NATO or the United Nations.
- The secretary of a non-Communist political party, governmental entity, or other NGO in many countries.
Synonyms
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editchief administrator of an international body
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