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office - Dictionary definition and meaning for office

OFFICE

  • (noun) a job in an organization

    "he occupied a post in the treasury"

    synonyms : berth , billet , place , position , post , situation , spot

  • (noun) the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

    "the function of a teacher", "the government must do its part", "play its role"

    synonyms : function , part , role

  • (noun) a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities

    "the offices of the mass"

  • (noun) place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

    "he rented an office in the new building"

    synonyms : business office

  • (noun) an administrative unit of government

    "the Central Intelligence Agency", "the Census Bureau", "Office of Management and Budget", "Tennessee Valley Authority"

    synonyms : agency , authority , bureau , federal agency , government agency

  • (noun) professional or clerical workers in an office

    "the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard"

    synonyms : office staff

  • (noun) (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

    "being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage", "during his first year in office", "during his first year in power", "the power of the president"

    synonyms : power

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