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(noun) (British) the job of a head of a government department |
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Related Words: cabinet minister, public service |
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(verb) work as a minister |
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Related Words: be, follow, work |
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(verb) attend to the wants and needs of others; "I have to minister to my mother all the time" |
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Related Words: attend, look, see, take care |
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(noun) a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador |
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Synonyms: diplomatic minister |
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Related Words: diplomat, diplomatist |
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(noun) a person appointed to a high office in the government; "Minister of Finance" |
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Synonyms: government minister |
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Related Words: Haman, cabinet minister, executive, executive director, finance minister, foreign minister, minister of finance, secretary of state |
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(noun) a person authorized to conduct religious worship |
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Synonyms: curate, parson, pastor, rector |
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Related Words: clergyman, man of the cloth, ministrant, reverend |
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