a room in which the administrative or, clerical, or professional work of an organization is performed
a group of people sharing such a room
a building where the business of a particular organization is carried out
a place where a particular service is provided
the lost property office
chiefly Brit (in pl) the rooms, buildings, or outhouses in which the activities attached to the service of a house are carried on
chiefly Brit, euphem (usu in pl) a lavatory
a position giving authority or having special responsibilities
(Office) a major administrative unit in some governments
the Foreign Office
a subdivision of some government departments
a position giving authority to exercise a public function
a position with special duties or responsibilities
the insolence of office — Shakespeare
a position of authority or power
has been in office for three years
(usu in pl)
a service carried out for another
obtained the post through their good offices
a minor duty or task
a prescribed form or service of worship