ministerial
adjective/ˌmɪnɪˈstɪriəl/
Frequency rank: #7,244 most common English word
Meaning
relating to a government minister or the work of a ministry.
Example sentence
The prime minister held ministerial talks with foreign diplomats to discuss the new trade agreement.
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