what is secretariat
secâ¢reâ¢tarâ¢iâ¢at. 1. the office or the officials entrusted with administrative duties, maintaining records, and overseeing or performing secretarial duties, esp. for an international organization: the secretariat of the United Nations. 2. a group or department of secretaries. secretariat secrÃ©tariat ]. sÄcrÄtÄriÄtus