minister
Pronunciation
Noun
B2 Upper-intermediate
Quick answer
A senior member of a government responsible for a particular department, or a religious leader.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The finance _____ announced new tax rules."
Answer: minister
In your own words, what does "minister" mean?
A senior member of a government responsible for a particular department, or a religious leader.
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