office

Noun

• a job in an organization
  • he occupied a post in the treasury
    

• a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities
  • the offices of the mass
    

• professional or clerical workers in an office
  • the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard
    

• (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
  • being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage
    
  • during his first year in office
    
  • during his first year in power
    
  • the power of the president
    

• the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
  • the function of a teacher
    
  • the government must do its part
    
  • play its role
    

• an administrative unit of government
  • the Central Intelligence Agency
    
  • the Census Bureau
    
  • Office of Management and Budget
    
  • Tennessee Valley Authority
    

• place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
  • he rented an office in the new building
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  position , post , berth , spot , billet , place , situation , office staff , power , function , part , role , agency , federal agency , government agency , bureau , authority , business office