What is the meaning of Secretary of Veterans Affairs?

noun

  • The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
    • usage: "Bush appointed Edward J. Derwinski as the first Secretary of Veterans Affairs"
  • The position of the head of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
    • usage: "the post of Secretary of Veterans Affairs was created in 1989"
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