secretarial

secretarial
secretarial sec‧re‧tar‧i‧al [ˌsekrˈteəriəl ǁ -ˈter-] adjective
concerned with the work of a secretary, such as answering the telephone, Typing, and arranging meetings:

• A PA's job involves a lot of secretarial work.

• The college also employs a number of library and secretarial staff.

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secretarial UK US /ˌsekrəˈteəriəl/ adjective WORKPLACE
► relating to the type of work done by a secretary: »

secretarial skills/staff/work

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I took on a part-time assistant to give me some secretarial help.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • Secretarial — Sec re*ta ri*al, a. Of or pertaining to a secretary; befitting a secretary. [R.] [1913 Webster] Secretarial, diplomatic, or other official training. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • secretarial — (adj.) 1801, from SECRETARY (Cf. secretary) (M.L. secretarius) + AL (Cf. al) (1) …   Etymology dictionary

  • secretarial — adj. Perteneciente o relativo a la profesión o cargo de secretario …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • secretarial — [[t]se̱krəte͟əriəl[/t]] ADJ: ADJ n Secretarial work is the work done by a secretary in an office. I was doing temporary secretarial work... She did a secretarial course …   English dictionary

  • secretarial — sec|re|tar|i|al [ˌsekrıˈteəriəl US ˈter ] adj [usually before noun] relating to the work of a secretary ▪ a secretarial course ▪ secretarial college …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • secretarial — /sek ri tair ee euhl/, adj. noting, of, or pertaining to a secretary or a secretary s skills and work: a secretarial school. [1795 1805; SECRETARY + AL1] * * * …   Universalium

  • secretarial — ► adjetivo Del secretario o del secretariado. * * * secretarial. adj. Perteneciente o relativo a la profesión o cargo de secretario …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • secretarial — adj. Secretarial is used with these nouns: ↑college, ↑qualification, ↑work …   Collocations dictionary

  • secretarial — adjective connected with the work of a secretary: a secretarial course …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • secretarial — UK [ˌsekrəˈteərɪəl] / US [ˌsekrəˈterɪəl] adjective relating to the work or skills of a secretary secretarial work/staff/services …   English dictionary

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