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SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT
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• SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (noun)
The noun SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT has 1 sense:
1. the British cabinet minister who is head of the Home Office
Familiarity information: SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT used as a noun is very rare.
• SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The British cabinet minister who is head of the Home Office
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Home Secretary; Secretary of State for the Home Department
Hypernyms ("Secretary of State for the Home Department" is a kind of...):
cabinet minister (a person who is a member of the cabinet)
Holonyms ("Secretary of State for the Home Department" is a member of...):
British Cabinet (the senior ministers of the British government)
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