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Noun: secretariat  ,se-kri'teh-ree-ut
  1. An administrative unit responsible for maintaining records and other secretarial duties; especially for international organizations
    "The UN secretariat handles day-to-day operations";
    - secretariate [rare]
Noun: Secretariat
  1. Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1973

Derived forms: secretariats

Type of: administrative body, administrative unit, thoroughbred

Encyclopedia: Secretariat