ministry
/ˈmɪnɪstɹi/
Misollar
- The ministry is overwhelmed with questions.
- I work at the Foreign Ministry.
- The health ministry has a warning.
- The ministry administers the internal affairs.
- The ministry faced a mountain of questions.
- He's some bigwig in the ministry.
ot noun
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Government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister (or equivalent rank, e.g. secretary of state), who holds it as portfolio, especially in a constitutional monarchy, but also as a polity
She works for the ministry of finance.
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The complete body of government ministers (whether or not they are in cabinet) under the leadership of a head of government (such as a prime minister)
The premier offered his last ministry's resignation to the monarch, and is asked to form a new one in accordance with the election results.
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Work of a spiritual or charitable nature.
the present ministry of the Holy Spirit
- A ministration
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