Uk English Meaning of office
office
Other Uk English words related to office
Nearest Words of office
- office block => Office block
- office boy => Office boy
- office building => office building
- office furniture => Office furniture
- office of inspector general => Office of Inspector General
- office of intelligence support => Office of Intelligence Support
- office of management and budget => Office of Management and Budget
- office of naval intelligence => Office of Naval Intelligence
- office of the dead => office of the dead
- office staff => Office staff
Definitions and Meaning of office in English
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
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.
office (v. t.)
To perform, as the duties of an office; to discharge.
FAQs About the word office
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place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed, an administrative unit of government, the actions and activities assigned to or required
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