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Office

/ˈɑfɪs/

A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

📖 Definitions of "Office"

noun
  1. 1

    A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

  2. 2

    A position of responsibility.

    "When the office of Secretary of State is vacant, its duties fall upon an official within the department."

  3. 3

    Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.

    "She held office as secretary of state until she left office to run for office."

  4. 4

    An official or group of officials; a personification of officeholders.

verb
  1. 1

    To provide (someone) with an office.

  2. 2

    To have an office.

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