undersecretary
un·der·sec·re·tary
noun\ˌən-dər-ˈse-krə-ˌter-ē, -ˈse-kə-\
Definition of UNDERSECRETARY
: a secretary immediately subordinate to a principal secretary <undersecretary of health>
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- the U.S. Undersecretary of Defense
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