Definition of Secretary of Commerce

1. Noun. The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce. "The first Commerce Secretary was William C. Redfield who was appointed by Wilson"

Exact synonyms: Commerce Secretary
Generic synonyms: Secretary

2. Noun. The position of the head of the Department of Commerce. "The position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913"
Exact synonyms: Commerce Secretary
Generic synonyms: Secretaryship
Group relationships: United States Cabinet, Us Cabinet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secretary Of Commerce

Second Marquis of Rockingham
Second Reich
Second World
Second World War
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Secret Intelligence Service
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Secretan's syndrome
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Secretaries of State
Secretary General
Secretary of Agriculture
Secretary of Commerce (current term)
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of Education
Secretary of Energy
Secretary of Health Education and Welfare
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Secretary of Labor
Secretary of State
Secretary of State for the Home Department
Secretary of Transportation
Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Interior

Literary usage of Secretary of Commerce

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... to be given to its chief officer in the Constitutional Convention was that of "secretary- of commerce and finance.8 Petitions for Its Establishment. ..."

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