Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun education_secretary
2 senses of education secretary
Sense 1
Secretary of Education, Education Secretary -- (the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education; "Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education")
=> secretary -- (a person who is head of an administrative department of government)
Sense 2
Secretary of Education, Education Secretary -- (the position of the head of the Education Department; "the post of Education Secretary was created in 1979")
=> secretaryship -- (the position of secretary)