the Oval Officenoun [ S ]
uk/ˌəʊ.vəl ˈɒf.ɪs/us/ˌoʊ.vəl ˈɑː.fɪs/the office of the US president, in Washington:
The president delivered his speech from the Oval Office.
figurative It now seems unlikely that the Democratic candidate will reach the Oval Office (= become president).
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