26984 words

ministers

7 definitions • 8 examples
1
a member of the government in Britain and many other countries who is in charge of a particular department or has an important position in it:

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a person below the rank of ambassador whose job is to represent his or her country in a foreign country:

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(in many countries) a high government official who is in charge of or has an important position in a particular department:

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6
to give help to or care for people:

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7
a member of the government who is in charge of a particular department or has an important position in it:

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The new factory was opened by the minister of trade.

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