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A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.

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  1. n. A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  2. n. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government
  3. A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  4. A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; anassistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury.
  5. n:100 n. a secretary immediately subordinate to the head of a department of government