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1. office - noun

· place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed; "he rented an office in the new building"

Synonym(s): business_office

Hypernym(s): place_of_business, business_establishment




2. office - noun

· an administrative unit of government; "the Central Intelligence Agency"; "the Census Bureau"; "Office of Management and Budget"; "Tennessee Valley Authority"

Synonym(s): agency, federal_agency, government_agency, bureau, authority

Hypernym(s): administrative_unit, administrative_body




3. office - 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"

Synonym(s): function, part, role

Hypernym(s): duty




4. office - 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"

Synonym(s): power

Hypernym(s): state




5. office - noun

· professional or clerical workers in an office; "the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard"

Synonym(s): office_staff

Hypernym(s): staff




6. office - noun

· a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities; "the offices of the mass"

Hypernym(s): rite, religious_rite




7. office - noun

· a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"

Synonym(s): position, post, berth, spot, billet, place, situation

Hypernym(s): occupation, business, job, line_of_work, line





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