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undersecretary
CIDE DICTIONARY
undersecretary, n.
A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
undersecretary
alderman, archon, bailie, burghermaster, burgomaster, cabinet member, cabinet minister, chancellor, city councilman, city father, city manager, commissar, commissioner, councillor, councilman, councilwoman, county commissioner, county supervisor, elder, headman, induna, legislator, lord mayor, magistrate, maire, mayor, minister, minister of state, portreeve, reeve, secretary, secretary of state, selectman, supervisor, syndic, wardenFor further exploring for "undersecretary" in Webster Dictionary Online