"office" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒfɪs/ [UK], /ˈɑfɪs/ [US] Audio: en-us-office.ogg [US] Forms: office [singular], offices [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An office is a room or building where people sit at desks and work. Synonyms: workplace, study
    Sense id: simple-office-en-noun-SpQbRtN1
  2. A position held by public election is an office. Synonyms: post, position
    Sense id: simple-office-en-noun-dkn80yjq
     
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          "text": "Her office is in the third door on the left side of the hall."
        },
        {
          "text": "We're meeting at the office after work."
        }
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        {
          "text": "They both decided to run for office."
        },
        {
          "text": "He holds the office of senator."
        }
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          "word": "post"
        },
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      "tags": [
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        },
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          "text": "They both decided to run for office."
        },
        {
          "text": "He holds the office of senator."
        }
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      ],
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        },
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        }
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
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