bureau
/ˈbjʊɹ.oʊ/
noun
- 1
An administrative unit of government; office.
- 2
An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
“a news bureau; a travel bureau; a service bureau; an employment bureau; the Citizens Advice Bureau”
- 3
An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
- 4
A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
- 5
A chest of drawers for clothes.
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