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office

/ˈɒf.ɪs/

/ˈɔː.fɪs/

Translations

officenoun

offices

/ˈɒf.ɪs/

/ˈɔː.fɪs/

офис

She works in an office downtown.

Она работает в офисе в центре города.

кабинет

The principal's office is on the second floor.

Кабинет директора находится на втором этаже.

должность

He was elected to the office of president.

Он был избран на должность президента.

Additional translations

Synonyms

officeverb

officed

Past Simple

officed

Past Participle

officing

Gerund

Rare but attested business usage meaning "to provide office space for" or "to have offices in a place".

Synonyms

act (as)

perform (duties)

discharge (duties)

hold (an office)

occupy (an office)

function (as)

officeadjective

/ˈɒfɪs/

/ˈɑːfɪs/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to clerical or workplace contexts (e.g. "office politics").

Synonyms

Definitions

officenoun

A room, set of rooms, or building used as a place for commercial, professional, or bureaucratic work.

She spends most of her day working in the office downtown.

A position of authority or service, typically one of a public nature.

He was elected to the office of mayor last year.

A duty or function assigned to someone.

It is the office of the committee to oversee the project.

An act of helpful service or favor, now chiefly used in the plural phrase "good offices".

She exercised her good offices to resolve the dispute.

A department or agency of a government or business and its staff.

She works at the Patent Office.

officeverb

To provide with office accommodation or to maintain offices at a location.

The company offices its sales team in the city center.

officeadjective

Relating to, suitable for, or characteristic of a workplace or clerical environment; used only before a noun.

Employees must follow the office dress code.