office
/ˈɑfɪs/ · noun
Meaning
- A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:
- A position of responsibility.
- Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
- An official or group of officials; a personification of officeholders.
- A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; moral duty.
- The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.
- To provide (someone) with an office.
- To have an office.
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