0 a room or part of a building in which people work, especially sitting at tables with computers, phones, etc., usually as a part of a business or other organization:
1 a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
2 a department of the national government in Britain, or an official government organization:
the Home Office
the Foreign Office
the Office of Fair Trading
3 a place in a building where a business is carried on by people working at desks (= special tables) used for writing and for holding telephones and computers:
4 a part of a government department:
the Office of Management and Budget
the Patent Office
5 a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
6 a room or building in which people work, especially sitting at desks with computers, phones, etc., as a part of a business or other organization:
local/regional/overseas office It would be so much easier if they delegated the authority to the regional office.
set up/open an office The company has just set up an office in New York.
Firms eligible for the fund are those that have a branch office in the region.
A large open plan office can be made up of one main room with tens or hundreds of people working in the same space.
8 a room in which one person, or a small number of people, works:
9 a room or part of a building where you can get information, buy tickets, etc.:
11 a position of authority and responsibility in a government or other organization:
12 a department of the national government, or an official government organization:
the Home Office
the Foreign Office
the Office of Fair Trading
the Office of Thrift Supervision
It's very convenient that you live near the office.
The proposed new office tower is a steel and glass structure 43 storeys high.
We're an international company with offices in Paris, New York and Sydney.
People casually walked in and out of his office, made requests in a conversational tone, and were answered conversationally.
Unfortunately, parties have only limited resources with which to prepare for office.
Obviously, by competing in parliamentary elections, parties compete for office, but this does not mean that their goal is actually to attain office.
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