1. a room, set of rooms, or building where the business of a commercial or industrial organization or of a professional person is conducted: the main office of an insurance company; a doctor's office.
2. a room assigned to a specific person or a group of persons in a commercial or industrial organization: Her office is next to mine.
3. a business or professional organization: He went to work in an architect's office.
4. the staff or designated part of a staff at a commercial or industrial organization: The whole office was at his wedding.
5. a position of duty, trust, or authority, especially in the government, a corporation, a society, or the like: She was elected twice to the office of president.
6. employment or position as an official: to seek office.
7. the duty, function, or part of a particular person or agency: to act in the office of adviser.
8. an operating agency or division of certain departments of the U.S. Government: Office of Community Services.
9. a major administrative unit or department of the national government: the Foreign Office.
10. hint, signal, or warning; high sign.
11. something, whether good or bad, done or said for or to another: He obtained a position through the offices of a friend.
12. Ecclesiastical.
• the prescribed order or form for a service of the church or for devotional use.
• the services so prescribed.
• the prayers, readings from Scripture, and psalms that must be recited every day by all who are in major orders.
• a ceremony or rite, especially for the dead.
13. a service or task to be performed; assignment; chore: little domestic offices.
14. offices, Chiefly British.
• the parts of a house, as the kitchen, pantry, or laundry, devoted mainly to household work.
• the stables, barns, cowhouses, etc., of a farm.
15. privy.

• a room or set of rooms in which business, professional duties, clerical work, etc, are carried out
• (as modifier)
2. the building or buildings in which the work of an organization, such as a business or government department, is carried out
3. a commercial or professional business
4. the group of persons working in an office
5. (in Britain) a department of the national government
6. (capital when part of a name) (in the US)
• a governmental agency, esp of the Federal government
• a subdivision of such an agency or of a department
• a position of trust, responsibility, or duty, esp in a government or organization
• (in combination)
8. duty or function
9. a minor task or service
10. an action performed for another, usually a beneficial action
11. a place where tickets, information, etc, can be obtained
12. Christianity
• a ceremony or service, prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities, esp one for the dead
• the order or form of these
• the official daily service
• short for divine office
13. the parts of a house or estate where work is done, goods are stored, etc
14. a lavatory (esp in the phrase usual offices)
15. (of a government) in power
16. (of a government) out of power
17. a hint or signal

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