ministers in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.minister [Brit ˈmɪnɪstə, Am ˈmɪnəstər] N

II.minister [Brit ˈmɪnɪstə, Am ˈmɪnəstər] VB intr

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See also cabinet minister, junior minister, Minister of State

shadow minister POL → shadow secretary

See also shadow secretary

minister plenipotentiary <pl ministers plenipotentiary> N

minister resident <pl ministers resident> N Brit POL

Defence minister Brit, Defense Secretary Am N

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lobbying of ministers
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red-faced (embarrassed) fig officials, ministers
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ministers in the PONS Dictionary

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I.minister [ˈmɪnɪstəʳ, Am stɚ] N

II.minister [ˈmɪnɪstəʳ, Am stɚ] VB intr

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ministers Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

Council of Economic and Finance Ministers
Conseil m des ministres de l'Économie et des Finances
to hold office minister, mayor
être en fonction
to minister to sb
servir qn
The Premier ministre in France is the head of the government and is in charge of its activities. He remains in office for five years. He is authorized to enforce guidelines and regulations in areas which are unregulated. He suggests the appointment and dismissal of Ministers to the President and is responsible for Parliament.
Premier ministre
Belgium is a monarchie parlementaire and the King is the head of the state. He appoints and dismisses the federal Ministers and State Secretary. He practises his legislative powers with the Chamber and the Senate.
monarchie
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Until 1897 its vicar, non-conformist ministers and schoolteachers received concessionary passes, the school having been established in 1842.
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These ministers would get an earful from real ordinary citizens; but they might also win them over.
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Each of the governments 34 ministers was given 20 minutes on national television to summarise successes and failures.
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Conference leadership was composed of five bishops plus ministers and deacons from the congregations.
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Plans to eliminate a deficit would include a freeze on operating spending and a wage freeze for cabinet ministers and deputy ministers.
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It also required episcopal ordination for all ministers.
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Early in his tenure, he presented a brief to cabinet recommending that ministers reduce their budgets and that the government create a purchasing department tasked with coordinating spending on supplies.
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However, he halted the civil service examinations in 1373 after complaining that the 120 scholar-officials who obtained a "jinshi" degree were incompetent ministers.
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Ministers pointed out that blocking internet access or deleting internet pages was a particularly sensitive area, with a number of member states having "different traditions and sensibilities".
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Meanwhile, the ministers leave the vestry and enter the church hall, heading towards the altar.
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