单词 | field office |
释义 | > as lemmasfield office field office n. (a) Military a position or placement as a field officer (now rare); (b) a subsidiary office located in the field, away from a main office or headquarters. ΚΠ 1813 J. Armstrong Let. 11 Feb. in D. D. Tompkins Public Papers (1902) III. 250 Swatwout,..who was under your command last summer, is a candidate for a field office in the Army. 1857 A. S. Waugh Let. 29 July in Proc. Royal Geogr. Soc. (1858) 2 37 Surveyor-General's Field Office, Deha Dun. 1903 Session Laws State Washington 317 Whenever a vacancy shall exist in any field office in any regiment or battalion not part of a regiment, the vacancy shall be filled in the manner herein provided. 1949 Bull. Atomic Scientists Aug.–Sept. 224/2 In the latter part of 1948, responsibility for clearances was largely decentralized into the field offices. 1992 Economist 22 Aug. 77/3 All such sites have field offices, known as genba, where architects and builders work together. < as lemmas |
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