单词	Whitehall
释义	English Business Whitehallnoun [ U ] usuk/ˈwaɪt.hɔːl/ the British civil service (= officials employed to perform the work of the British government) Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Government ministers & civil servants aide am attorney general backbencher cabinet Chancellor of the Exchequer functionary government Home Secretary kitchen cabinet mandarin marshal private secretary public servant regulator secretary Secretary of State senior statesman the Privy Council undersecretary See more results » Whitehallnoun [ S ] uk/ˈwaɪthɔːl/usGOVERNMENT the group of employees and departments of the British government that are not part of its military and whose main offices are in London: Whitehall admits that it was slow to recognise the speed with which the crisis would escalate. The cost of running Whitehall will set taxpayers back £700m more than expected this year.
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