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Meaning of offices

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

offices

Pronunciation:/ˈɑfɪsɪz//ˈɒfɪsɪz//ˈɔfɪsɪz/

noun

Definitions

  1. A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

  2. A position of responsibility.

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

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

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

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

verb

Definitions

  1. To provide (someone) with an office.

  2. To have an office.