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ministry

/ˈmɪnɪstɹi/noun · A2
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ministry

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

ministerioministry

A2
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She works for the ministry of finance.
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