Defense Secretary
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the person who holds the secretaryship of the Defense Department
the first Defense Secretary was James V. Forrestal who was appointed by Truman
Types & categories
- secretary hypernym
Sense 2 noun
the position of the head of the Department of Defense
the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947
Types & categories
- secretaryship hypernym
Parts & wholes
- United States Cabinet member holonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | secretary |
| 2 | member holonym | Parts & wholes | United States Cabinet |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | secretaryship |