"corner office" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corner offices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corner office (plural corner offices)
  1. An office at a place in a building or floor where two walls join together, generally occupied by managers. Categories (topical): Rooms

Inflected forms

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