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ministerial

[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] / ˌmɪn əˈstɪər i əl /


ADJECTIVE
official
Synonyms


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His brief prime ministerial stop at the Faslane naval base does not really count.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

"His failure to do that alone is surely a breach of the ministerial code," he added.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

That’s because costs are passed on to consumers monthly through an automatic adjustment mechanism, which applies to changes of up to 10%, beyond which ministerial approval is required, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States at the WTO is proposing to keep the moratorium until the next ministerial conference.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

American independence became his ministerial calling, a mission he pursued with all the compressed energy of a latter-day Puritan pastor whose congregation was the American people.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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