A room, set of rooms, or building where people work, usually at desks, doing administrative or professional work.
of+fic+e
Shared component: office · place of work
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office
place of work
Related forms: office · 4 words in this dictionary
Related words
Shared components, not spelling prefixesTaking place or existing within a physical office or workplace.
in+office
Shared component: office · place of work
The part of a company or organization that deals with administrative and support work, such as record-keeping, data processing, and settlements, rather than direct dealings with customers.
back+office
Shared component: office · place of work
(usually office supplies) The materials, such as paper, pens, and folders, that are regularly used in an office.
office+supply
Shared component: office · place of work