Defense Secretary (Noun)
Meaning 1
The position of the head of the Department of Defense; "the position of Defense Secretary was created in 1947".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
The person who holds the secretaryship of the Defense Department; "the first Defense Secretary was James V. Forrestal who was appointed by Truman".
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Nouns denoting people.