Showing posts with label CABINET. Show all posts
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20190121

CABINET

    21.1.19  
Certain officers who taken collectively make a board; as, the president's, cabinet, which is usually composed of the secretary of state, secretary of the treasury, the attorney general, and some others.
2. These officers are the advisers of the president.

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