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BUREAU |
Government department |
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HOMEOFFICE |
British government department |
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MINISTRY |
The religious duty of a government department |
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PASTER |
One who pastes; as, a paster in a government department. |
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TREASURY |
That department of a government which has charge of the
finances. |
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SENATE |
In general, a legislative body; a state council; the
legislative department of government. |
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SOLICITOR |
The law officer of a city, town, department, or
government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury. |
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THEODICY |
That department of philosophy which treats of the being,
perfections, and government of God, and the immortality of the soul. |
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POSTMASTER-GENERAL |
The chief officer of the post-office department
of a government. In the United States the postmaster-general is a
member of the cabinet. |
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MINISTER |
One to whom the sovereign or executive head of a
government intrusts the management of affairs of state, or some
department of such affairs. |
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DEPARTMENT |
...cially, one of the principal divisions of executive government; as,
the treasury department; the war department; also, in a university, one
of t... |
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SECRETARY |
...end and
manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is
usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief... |
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VETO |
A power or right possessed by one department of government to
forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another
department; ... |