To take to oneself formally (the insignia of office or symbol of a vocation); to undertake (an office or duty).
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释义 | society > authority > office > accession or entering upon office or authority > take office [verb (transitive)] (12) assume1591 To take to oneself formally (the insignia of office or symbol of a vocation); to undertake (an office or duty). to come into ——1604 intransitive. To attain or assume (an office or position of power); to begin or take up (an official role or job). Cf. to come to —— 1a at phrasal… Subcategories:— again (1) — proclaim accession of ruler (2) — succeed to an office (3) — succeed and supplant another (1) — take office wrongfully (3) |
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