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cabinet

[kab-uh-nit] / ˈkæb ə nɪt /
NOUN
cupboard for storage
Synonyms
STRONG
case chiffonier closet commode container depository dresser escritoire locker repository wardrobe
NOUN
executives serving a leader
Synonyms
STRONGEST
administration authority committee government ministry
STRONG
administrators advisers assembly assistants bureau bureaucracy council counselors
WEAK
brain trust department heads governing body kitchen cabinet official family

Example Sentences

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On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he had instructed his cabinet to open negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible,” according to multiple media reports.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

On Thursday, Lebanon's cabinet instructed government security forces to restrict weapons in Beirut exclusively to state institutions.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Stocks turned higher Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had instructed his cabinet to open direct negotiations with Lebanon “as soon as possible.”

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The 25th Amendment can be initiated by the vice president and a majority of cabinet members should they determine the president is unfit to discharge his or her powers and duties in office.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Her shoulder clipped the cabinet and she ricocheted.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix