1. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization.

Rhymes with Secretary Of Defense

• misrepresents
• nondefense
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• suspense
• pretense
• expense
• dispense
• condense
• intense
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• defence
• commence
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• offense
• immense
• ferenc
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• hense
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• fence
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• cents
• bence

Sentences with secretary-of-defense

1. Noun Phrase
The secretary of defense collaborates with the president to form the National Command Authority.

2. Noun Phrase
Like other cabinet members, the president appoints the secretary of defense with the approval of the Senate.

2. secretary

noun. ['ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri'] a person who is head of an administrative department of government.

3. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies.

4. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] protection from harm.

5. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring.

6. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] the justification for some act or belief.

7. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires.

8. Defense

noun. the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947.

9. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] the defendant and his legal advisors collectively.

10. defense

noun. ['dɪˈfɛns'] the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions.