Office

/ˈɒfɪs/

/ˈɔfɪs/

Office

a building, a room, or a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

an administrative unit of government

synonyms : agency

the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group

synonyms : function

(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power

synonyms : power

a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities

a job in an organization

synonyms : berth

professional or clerical workers in an office

*** a room in which a particular person works, usually at a desk

Examples

1. The office is usually quiet around lunchtime.

2. This room would make a nice office.

3. The new mayor will take office after the election results are announced.

4. The company's main office is located downtown.