Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun secretary_of_health_and_human_services
2 senses of secretary of health and human services
Sense 1
Secretary of Health and Human Services -- (the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services; "the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter")
=> secretary -- (a person who is head of an administrative department of government)
Sense 2
Secretary of Health and Human Services -- (the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services; "the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in 1979")
=> secretaryship -- (the position of secretary)