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cabinet

[kab-uh-nit] / ˈkæb ə nɪt /
NOUN
cupboard for storage
Synonyms
STRONG
case chiffonier closet commode container depository dresser escritoire locker repository wardrobe
NOUN
executives serving a leader
Synonyms
STRONGEST
administration authority committee government ministry
STRONG
administrators advisers assembly assistants bureau bureaucracy council counselors
WEAK
brain trust department heads governing body kitchen cabinet official family

Example Sentences

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But the council has discretion to consider reductions in cases of "genuine hardship" and the cabinet recently considered the impact of backdated premium rate bills on some owners.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Charlotte Cornell, Canterbury City Council's cabinet member for culture and heritage, said Mother Clanger's return was "joyous".

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

At a cabinet meeting over the weekend, ministers and Prabowo decided to trim the programme from six days per week to five in primary and secondary schools starting Tuesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

A police cap lay atop a cabinet, while a crumpled uniform sat beside a computer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

If he stood on the closed toilet seat, he could open the medicine cabinet, and there was interesting stuff in there.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry