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secretary-general
[sek-ri-ter-ee-jen-er-uhl]
noun
plural
secretaries-generalthe head or chief administrative officer of a secretariat.
secretary-general
noun
a chief administrative official, as of the United Nations
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of secretary-general1
Example Sentences
The GHF aid system has been condemned by UN agencies, and on Friday UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres branded it "inherently unsafe".
Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte called the announcement "yet another robust British contribution to Nato".
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for “maximum restraint†to avoid “descent into deeper conflict.â€
The UN secretary-general has called for an independent investigation into the killing of Palestinians near an aid distribution centre in Gaza on Sunday, amid disputed reports that Israeli forces had opened fire.
Nato heads of government are set to meet in The Hague, in the Netherlands, next month, where it is expected that its secretary-general will call on allies to increase defence spending.
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