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Definition of Office
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Office
That which a person does, either voluntarily or by appointment, for, or with reference to, others; customary duty, or a duty that arises from the relations of man to man; as, kind offices, pious offices. A special duty, trust, charge, or position, conferred by authority and for a public purpose; a position of trust or authority; as, an executive or judical office; a municipal office. A charge or trust, of a sacred nature, conferred by God himself; as, the office of a priest under the old dispensation, and that of the apostles in the new. That which is performed, intended, or assigned to be done, by a particular thing, or that which anything is fitted to perform; a function; -- answering to duty in intelligent beings. The place where a particular kind of business or service for others is transacted; a house or apartment in which public officers and others transact business; as, the register's office; a lawyer's office. The company or corporation, or persons collectively, whose place of business is in an office; as, I have notified the office. The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. Any service other than that of ordination and the Mass; any prescribed religious service. To perform, as the duties of an office; to discharge. Related Definitions:
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Office Quotations
I never worked in an office in my life. Jack Vance No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know. Dwight D. Eisenhower It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all. Ralph Waldo Emerson The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office. Robert Frost It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills. Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
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Office Translations
office in Afrikaans is buro, kantoor office in Danish is kontor, embede office in Dutch is kantoor office in Finnish is virka office in French is charge, bureau, fonction, emploi office in Hungarian is iroda, hivatal office in Italian is ufficio, impiego office in Latin is munus office in Norwegian is kontor office in Spanish is alcaldia, buro, oficina |
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