office (Meaning)

Wordnet

office (n)

place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

an administrative unit of government

the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

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

professional or clerical workers in an office

a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities

a job in an organization

Webster

office (n.)

That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the relations of man to man; as, kind offices, pious offices.

A special duty, trust, charge, or position, conferred by authority and for a public purpose; a position of trust or authority; as, an executive or judical office; a municipal office.

A charge or trust, of a sacred nature, conferred by God himself; as, the office of a priest under the old dispensation, and that of the apostles in the new.

That which is performed, intended, or assigned to be done, by a particular thing, or that which anything is fitted to perform; a function; -- answering to duty in intelligent beings.

The place where a particular kind of business or service for others is transacted; a house or apartment in which public officers and others transact business; as, the register's office; a lawyer's office.

The company or corporation, or persons collectively, whose place of business is in an office; as, I have notified the office.

The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc.

Any service other than that of ordination and the Mass; any prescribed religious service.

Webster

office (v. t.)

To perform, as the duties of an office; to discharge.

office Sentence Examples

  1. The company's headquarters is located in a state-of-the-art office building.
  2. The executive suite occupies the top floor of the office tower.
  3. The spacious office provides ample room for employees and visitors alike.
  4. The office is equipped with the latest technology and amenities.
  5. The office staff is dedicated to providing excellent customer service.
  6. Jennifer works as an office manager at a multinational corporation.
  7. The office is a place where people work and collaborate.
  8. The office is organized and efficient, creating a productive work environment.
  9. The office has a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
  10. The office is located in a convenient and accessible location.

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The company's headquarters is located in a state-of-the-art office building.

The executive suite occupies the top floor of the office tower.

The spacious office provides ample room for employees and visitors alike.

The office is equipped with the latest technology and amenities.