social secretary

noun

: a personal secretary employed to handle social correspondence and appointments

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McAfee’s Social Privacy Manager becomes your social secretary, examining all your accounts, developing recommendations for better privacy, and (with your permission) correcting those settings. —

PCMAG, 7 Oct. 2024 In 2018, Jeremy Bernard, a former social secretary in the Obama White House, took on the role of CEO of the Mayor’s Fund. —

Tom Dreisbach, NPR, 3 Sep. 2024 Kundera’s wife, Vera, was an essential companion to a reclusive man who eschewed technology — his translator, his social secretary, and ultimately his buffer against the outside world. —

Elaine Ganley, Fortune, 12 July 2023 No, not necessarily those intimates, but her confidantes, her hairdresser, her social secretary and, briefly, her young children. —

Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for social secretary

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of social secretary was in 1892

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“Social secretary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20secretary. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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