Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Undersecretary

/ŭnˌ-dẽrs-ĕk'-rĭt-ĕrˌ-ē/ · Un·der·sec·re·ta·ry · IPA /ˌʌndərsˈɛkrɪtˌɛriː/

01 n. A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.

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A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.