Synonyms of secretaries

secretaries

noun

plural of secretary

as in clerks

an official whose job is to keep records

file your intent to run for office with the city secretary

Synonyms & Similar Words

• clerks
• registrars
• registers
• reporters
• bookkeepers
• archivists
• scribes
• recorders
• historians
• transcriptionists
• chroniclers
• annalists
• documenters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of secretaries

The secretaries demanded detailed descriptions of the methodology DHS used as well as transparency about what state voter lists DHS analyzed. — Miles Parks, NPR, 31 July 2026

That’s why the bipartisan letter from eight previous Department of Transportation secretaries to Sens. — John Tamny, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026

If the bill passes, the state would add four deputy attorneys general, a legal analyst and three legal secretaries to do that work, according to a legislative analyst’s report. — Melody Petersen, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

Like other independent agencies, the EAC is designed to operate outside the direct control of the President or his Cabinet secretaries and maintain a degree of autonomy from the executive branch. — Connor Greene, Time, 10 July 2026

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and Public Lands Council, two main trade groups, publicly celebrated their meetings with the secretaries of the Interior and Agriculture departments in the spring. — Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 7 July 2026

How — and to what extent — AI might reshape her profession remains to be seen, but jobs for administrative assistants and secretaries have been dwindling for decades. — Claire Savage, Fortune, 5 July 2026

The National Association of Secretaries of State, which has long been a place for secretaries to discuss election security threats, has stepped up its efforts this year, said spokesman John Milhofer. — Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 28 June 2026

Both secretaries’ preferences have also been floated at various turns by OpenAI and Anthropic. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 17 June 2026