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kabinet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cabinet noun A piece of furniture with doors or drawers used for storage or display.
  • ministry noun A government department headed by a minister.
  • secretariat noun The administrative office or staff that supports an organisation, especially a government body or international agency.

Senses

kabinet is used for these senses in English:

  • ministry The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
  • secretariat The office or department of a government secretary.

cabinet — full definition

  1. noun A piece of furniture with doors or drawers used for storage or display.
  2. noun The senior group of ministers or advisors who help run a government.

ministry — full definition

  1. noun A government department headed by a minister.
  2. noun The work, role, or vocation of a religious minister or clergy member.

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