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Postmaster general

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postmasternounThe head of a post office.
postal authoritynounAn organisation charged by the governing body of a country or region with the provision of postal services within that region.
postmastershipnounThe office or position of postmaster.
subpostmasternounA subordinate postmaster.
subpostmastershipnounThe state or business of a subpostmaster.
general managernoun(management) A manager with overall responsibility for an organisation or a distinct unit of an organisation.
commissionernounAn official in charge of a government department, especially a police force.
portmasternounAn official in charge of running a port.
surveyor generalnounAn official responsible for government surveying in a specific country or territory.
majordomonoun(chiefly US) Any overseer, organizer, person in command.
postholdernounThe holder of a post (title).
governor generalnoun(Canada, Australia, New Zealand) An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
governornoun(politics) The chief executive officer of a first-level administrative division of a country.
subpostmistressnounA subordinate postmistress.
secretarynounA person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
head of governmentnounThe chief officer of the executive branch of a government, often presiding over a cabinet; usually called Prime Minister (in a parliamentary system) or President (in a presidential system).
sub-post officenoun(UK) A post office run by a self-employed subpostmaster on behalf of the central post office.
governor-generalnoun(UK) An official appointed by the reigning British monarch to govern a Commonwealth realm as the monarch's representative.
secretary of statenounAny of several senior government positions whose function varies from nation to nation.
chief of staffnoun(government, politics) The head of any of several political departments in several nations.

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