secretaryship
noun
secretaryship is spelled S-E-C-R-E-T-A-R-Y-S-H-I-P: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, secretaryship means “A person's term in office with a title including the term secretary, such as secretary of state” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of secretaryship is secretaryships.
How many letters and syllables are in secretaryship?
| Letters | 13: S-E-C-R-E-T-A-R-Y-S-H-I-P |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is secretaryship?
Secretaryship appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of secretaryship
- secretaryships plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does secretaryship mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A person's term in office with a title including the term secretary, such as secretary of state.
His secretaryship was marred by accusations of corruption, but the next secretary of state was called incompetent.
- 2
The office or position of being secretary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does secretaryship come from?
From secretary + -ship.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).