A person appointed to a high office in the government
English: minister, government minister
menteriBahasa Indonesia
minister, bishop, diplomatic minister, government minister, ministerial
Very common
#791 of the corpus · 161.7 per million words · 690,654 occurrences
From ter (meN-…-i) · less common, #15,281
Noun
A diplomat representing one government to another, ranks below ambassador
English: minister, diplomatic minister
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(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
English: bishop
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2 more noun senses
The job of a head of a government department
English: minister
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(chess) the most powerful piece
English: queen
Bahasa: permaisuri
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Adjective
Of or relating to a government minister or ministry
English: ministerial
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