adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A political cabinet dealing with one particular topic, and making up part of a larger cabinet.

Adjective

1. 1
   Of, being, or pertaining to an administrative level below cabinet level. not-comparable

Etymology

From sub- + cabinet.

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