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minister
Meaning
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- A person who is trained to preach, to perform religious ceremonies, and to afford pastoral care at a Protestant church.
- A person (either a layperson or an ordained clergy member) who is commissioned to perform some act on behalf of the Catholic Church.
- A politician who heads a ministry
- In diplomacy, the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador.
- A servant; a subordinate; an officer or assistant of inferior rank; hence, an agent, an instrument.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmɪn.əˌstɚ/
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He remains Finland's longest-serving prime minister.