Another word for secretariat

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Noun

bureau
An office, usually of a large organization, that is responsible for a specific duty:
A local office of such an agency
A government department or a subdivision of a department.

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1. An office, usually of a large organization, that is responsible for a specific duty:
2. A local office of such an agency
3. A government department or a subdivision of a department.
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department
A section of a department store selling a particular line of merchandise:
A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.
A division of a business specializing in a particular product or service:

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1. A section of a department store selling a particular line of merchandise:
2. A military subdivision of a country; as, the Department of the Potomac.
3. A division of a business specializing in a particular product or service:
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council
(--- Brit.) The administrative body of a county, town, city, district, etc.
A body of delegates from local units of a union, confederation, etc.
The discussion or deliberation in a council

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1. (--- Brit.) The administrative body of a county, town, city, district, etc.
2. A body of delegates from local units of a union, confederation, etc.
3. The discussion or deliberation in a council
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