Intermediate Government & Politics

Cabinet

/ˈkæbɪnət/ noun

Meaning

The group of senior ministers who meet regularly to decide government policy.

हिंदी मेंवरिष्ठ मंत्रियों का समूह जो सरकारी नीति तय करने के लिए नियमित रूप से मिलता है।

Example Sentences

“The proposal will be discussed in cabinet.”

यह प्रस्ताव कैबिनेट में चर्चा के लिए रखा जाएगा।

“The Prime Minister reshuffled the cabinet last month.”

प्रधानमंत्री ने पिछले महीने कैबिनेट में फेरबदल किया।

⚠ Common Mistake

In everyday English "cabinet" also means a piece of furniture — context makes the political sense clear here.

Good to Know

Synonyms
council of ministers
Countable
countable

Written and reviewed by Maninder Thind · Last updated 17 August 2026

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