Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun secretary_of_commerce
2 senses of secretary of commerce
Sense 1
Secretary of Commerce, Commerce Secretary -- (the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce; "the first Commerce Secretary was William C. Redfield who was appointed by Wilson")
=> secretary -- (a person who is head of an administrative department of government)
Sense 2
Secretary of Commerce, Commerce Secretary -- (the position of the head of the Department of Commerce; "the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913")
=> secretaryship -- (the position of secretary)