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    cabinet
    /ˈkabɪnɪt/

    noun

    • 1. a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying articles: "a cocktail cabinet" Similar cupboardcasecontainer
    • 2. (in the UK, Canada, and other Commonwealth countries) the committee of senior ministers responsible for controlling government policy: "a cabinet meeting"

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  2. 6 days ago · A cabinet, in political systems, is a body of advisers to a head of state who also serve as the heads of government departments. The cabinet has become an important element of government wherever legislative powers have been vested in a parliament, but its form differs markedly in various countries.

  3. a small group of the most important people in government, who advise the President or Prime Minister and make important decisions: The Cabinet meet / meets every Thursday. The president is completing the selection of his new cabinet. a Cabinet post. UK a cabinet reshuffle (= changes in the cabinet). See also.

  4. CABINET meaning: 1 : a piece of furniture that is used for storing things and usually has doors and shelves; 2 : a group of people who give advice to the leader of a government.

  5. How to use cabinet in a sentence. a case or cupboard usually having doors and shelves; a collection of specimens especially of biological or numismatic interest; console… See the full definition

  6. cabinet noun [C] (GOVERNMENT) politics & government. a small group of people within a government who give advice to the highest leader, such as the president or prime minister: In the US, the Secretary of Defense is a member of the president’s Cabinet.

  7. noun. a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items: a curio cabinet; a file cabinet. a wall cupboard used for storage, as of kitchen utensils or toilet articles: a kitchen cabinet; a medicine cabinet.

  8. 1. a piece of furniture with shelves, drawers, etc., for holding or displaying items: a file cabinet; a curio cabinet. 2. a wall cupboard used for storage, as of kitchen utensils or toilet articles. 3. the case enclosing a radio, television, loudspeaker, etc.

  9. noun. /ˈkæbɪnət/ (usually the Cabinet) [countable + singular or plural verb] a group of senior members of a government that is responsible for advising and deciding on government policy. a cabinet meeting. (British English) a cabinet minister. (British English) the shadow Cabinet (= the most important members of the opposition party) Wordfinder.

  10. A cabinet is a cupboard used for storing things such as medicine or alcoholic drinks or for displaying decorative things in. The star of my medicine cabinet is the humble aspirin. He looked at the display cabinet with its gleaming sets of glasses.

  11. A cabinet is a piece of furniture that has doors and drawers and is often used for storage, like a kitchen cabinet that holds your drinking glasses and plates. Cabinets store things, like a bathroom cabinet that holds items like toothbrushes and soap.