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Jyutpingbei3 syu1 cyu3
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Definition
Secretariat; an office responsible for administrative and secretarial duties for an organization.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the administrative office or department responsible for managing records and logistics within an organization or government body. It is a formal term used in professional settings rather than casual conversation. In a corporate context, it often handles board meetings and official documentation.
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Common phrases
Secretariat staff
contact the Secretariat
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