subcabinet

subcabinet
/sub kab"euh nit, sub"kab'-/, n.
1. a group of advisers ranking below the cabinet level, chosen by a chief executive usually from members of the various executive departments.
adj.
2. of or pertaining to a subcabinet.
[1950-55; SUB- + CABINET]

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