Phrase Hound found 18 phrases and 6 compound words that contain ministers. The most common are listed below. Open ministers in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 18
- foreign ministersplural of foreign minister: The cabinet official in charge of relationships with foreign nations.
- prime ministersplural of prime minister: The chief member of the cabinet and head of the government, especially in a parliamentary democracy; often the leader of the majority party.
- ministers of justiceplural of minister of justice
- ministers of stateplural of minister of state
- cabinet ministersplural of cabinet minister: A member of the executive branch of a government who has been appointed to the cabinet, the group of leading policy makers, advisers, and overseers of governmental departments who report to the prime minister.
- chief ministersplural of chief minister: The leader of government in many semi-autonomous and constituent federal states.
- interior ministersplural of interior minister: A minister typically in charge of administering policing, security and immigration.
- junior ministersplural of junior minister: a member of a legislative body who holds a position in government below cabinet level, i.e. reporting to the head of a department, not the prime minister or head of government
- ministers-presidentplural of minister-president: The head of government in a number of European countries or subnational governments, in which a parliamentary or semi-presidential system of government prevails, who presides over the council of ministers.
- shadow ministersplural of shadow minister: In British and some Commonwealth parliaments, a member of an opposition party, with responsibility for a particular portfolio.
- ministers without portfolioplural of minister without portfolio: A member of a government having the rank of cabinet minister, but not assigned to oversee a particular government department or other permanent area of responsibility.
- crime ministersplural of crime minister: A prime minister or other government official, particularly a corrupt or ineffective one.
- e-ministersplural of e-minister: A minister responsible for e-government policy.
- first ministersplural of first minister: The principal minister of a ruler or state.
- resident ministersplural of resident minister: Synonym of resident (“diplomatic representative residing in a foreign country”).
- deputy first ministersplural of deputy first minister: The leader of the second largest group in the Northern Ireland Assembly and joint-leader of the Northern Ireland Executive, with the same powers as the first minister.
- ministers without portfoliosplural of minister without portfolio: A member of a government having the rank of cabinet minister, but not assigned to oversee a particular government department or other permanent area of responsibility.
- stickit ministersplural of stickit minister: A candidate for the clerical office who fails, disqualified by incompetency or immorality.
Compound words 6
- ministershipThe position held by a minister
- ministershipsplural of ministership: The position held by a minister
- readministersthird-person singular simple present indicative of readminister: to administer again
- subministersthird-person singular simple present indicative of subminister: to supply; to administer
- superministersplural of superminister: A minister whose talents or responsibilities go beyond those of an ordinary minister.
- underministersplural of underminister: A minister who is subordinate to another.