secretariate
  書記;祕書之職
  Sec·re·ta·ri·at Sec·re·ta·ri·ate n.  The office of a secretary; the place where a secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc.
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  secretariate
       n : an administrative unit responsible for maintaining records
           and other secretarial duties; especially for
           international organizations [syn: secretariat]