Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cabinet-member
noun
/ˈkæbɪnɪt ˈmɛmbər/
Definition
A cabinet member is an official who is part of the executive branch of government and typically holds a position within the cabinet.
Examples
- The Secretary of State is a prominent cabinet member in the U.S. government.
- During the meeting, the cabinet members discussed strategies for economic growth.
- As a cabinet member, he had significant influence over policy decisions.
Meaning
Cabinet members are responsible for leading government departments and advising the head of state or government on various issues.
Synonyms
- official
- minister
- adviser
