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secretary

/ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri/ noun A2 Neutral

Meaning

A secretary helps people in an office by doing tasks like answering calls and writing messages.
💡 A secretary often works for a manager or a team.

Example Sentences

The secretary answers the phone and helps visitors every day .
The secretary helps the boss with important papers .
The secretary helps the boss with many important tasks .

Word in Context

Anna is a secretary in a small office . She answers calls and writes messages for other people in the office . She also greets visitors and keeps the desk clean .

Common Phrases

office worker administrative assistant

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