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Definition of: secretariat
(sek′rə·târ′ē·it, -at) noun
1. A secretary's position.
2. The place where a secretary transacts his business and preserves his official records.
3. The entire staff of secretaries in an office; especially, the department headed by a governmental secretary. Also sec′re·tar′i·ate. [<F secrétariat <Med. L secretariatus the office of secretary <secretarius SECRETARY]
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