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Executive Branch

Cabinet

Definition

The group of senior appointed officials who head the executive departments and advise the President.

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Common Questions

What is a cabinet?
The group of senior appointed officials who head the executive departments and advise the President.
What terms are related to cabinet?
Related terms include: Executive Department, Secretary. Understanding these related concepts helps provide context for cabinet.