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Minister

MIH-nuh-stur

/ˈmɪnʌstɜːr/

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minister

Dictionary meaning

The job of a head of a government department.

Examples

  • Clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches.
  • They are ministering in an old parish.

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