secretary of commerce

Noun secretary of commerce has 2 senses

• secretary of commerce(n = noun.person) commerce secretary - the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Commerce; "the first Commerce Secretary was William C. Redfield who was appointed by Wilson"
is a kind of secretary

• secretary of commerce(n = noun.act) commerce secretary - the position of the head of the Department of Commerce; "the position of Commerce Secretary was created in 1913"
is a kind of secretaryship
is a member of united states cabinet, us cabinet