OFFICE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a job in an organization
   Synonym(s)
   • berth (what does berth mean?)
   • billet (what does billet mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
   • situation (what does situation mean?)
   • spot (what does spot mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he occupied a post in the treasury
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • occupation (what does occupation mean?)
   • business (what does business mean?)
   • job (what does job mean?)
   • line of work (what does line of work mean?)
   • line (what does line mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • academicianship (what does academicianship mean?)
   • accountantship (what does accountantship mean?)
   • admiralty (what does admiralty mean?)
   • ambassadorship (what does ambassadorship mean?)
   • apostleship (what does apostleship mean?)
   • apprenticeship (what does apprenticeship mean?)
   • attorneyship (what does attorneyship mean?)
   • bailiffship (what does bailiffship mean?)
   • bishopry (what does bishopry mean?)
   • cadetship (what does cadetship mean?)
   • caliphate (what does caliphate mean?)
   • captainship (what does captainship mean?)
   • captaincy (what does captaincy mean?)
   • cardinalship (what does cardinalship mean?)
   • chairmanship (what does chairmanship mean?)
   • chancellorship (what does chancellorship mean?)
   • chaplaincy (what does chaplaincy mean?)
   • chaplainship (what does chaplainship mean?)
   • chieftaincy (what does chieftaincy mean?)
   • chieftainship (what does chieftainship mean?)
   • clerkship (what does clerkship mean?)
   • commandership (what does commandership mean?)
   • commandery (what does commandery mean?)
   • comptrollership (what does comptrollership mean?)
   • consulship (what does consulship mean?)
   • controllership (what does controllership mean?)
   • councillorship (what does councillorship mean?)
   • councilorship (what does councilorship mean?)
   • counselorship (what does counselorship mean?)
   • counsellorship (what does counsellorship mean?)
   • curacy (what does curacy mean?)
   • curatorship (what does curatorship mean?)
   • custodianship (what does custodianship mean?)
   • deanship (what does deanship mean?)
   • deanery (what does deanery mean?)
   • directorship (what does directorship mean?)
   • discipleship (what does discipleship mean?)
   • editorship (what does editorship mean?)
   • eldership (what does eldership mean?)
   • emirate (what does emirate mean?)
   • fatherhood (what does fatherhood mean?)
   • fatherhood (what does fatherhood mean?)
   • foremanship (what does foremanship mean?)
   • generalship (what does generalship mean?)
   • governorship (what does governorship mean?)
   • headship (what does headship mean?)
   • headship (what does headship mean?)
   • hot seat (what does hot seat mean?)
   • incumbency (what does incumbency mean?)
   • inspectorship (what does inspectorship mean?)
   • instructorship (what does instructorship mean?)
   • internship (what does internship mean?)
   • judgship (what does judgship mean?)
   • judgeship (what does judgeship mean?)
   • judicature (what does judicature mean?)
   • khanate (what does khanate mean?)
   • lectureship (what does lectureship mean?)
   • legation (what does legation mean?)
   • legateship (what does legateship mean?)
   • legislatorship (what does legislatorship mean?)
   • librarianship (what does librarianship mean?)
   • lieutenancy (what does lieutenancy mean?)
   • magistracy (what does magistracy mean?)
   • magistrature (what does magistrature mean?)
   • managership (what does managership mean?)
   • manhood (what does manhood mean?)
   • marshalship (what does marshalship mean?)
   • mastership (what does mastership mean?)
   • mayoralty (what does mayoralty mean?)
   • messiahship (what does messiahship mean?)
   • moderatorship (what does moderatorship mean?)
   • overlordship (what does overlordship mean?)
   • pastorship (what does pastorship mean?)
   • pastorate (what does pastorate mean?)
   • peasanthood (what does peasanthood mean?)
   • praetorship (what does praetorship mean?)
   • precentorship (what does precentorship mean?)
   • preceptorship (what does preceptorship mean?)
   • prefecture (what does prefecture mean?)
   • prelacy (what does prelacy mean?)
   • prelature (what does prelature mean?)
   • premiership (what does premiership mean?)
   • presidency (what does presidency mean?)
   • presidentship (what does presidentship mean?)
   • primateship (what does primateship mean?)
   • principalship (what does principalship mean?)
   • priorship (what does priorship mean?)
   • proconsulship (what does proconsulship mean?)
   • proconsulate (what does proconsulate mean?)
   • proctorship (what does proctorship mean?)
   • professorship (what does professorship mean?)
   • chair (what does chair mean?)
   • protectorship (what does protectorship mean?)
   • public office (what does public office mean?)
   • receivership (what does receivership mean?)
   • regency (what does regency mean?)
   • residency (what does residency mean?)
   • rulership (what does rulership mean?)
   • sainthood (what does sainthood mean?)
   • secretaryship (what does secretaryship mean?)
   • senatorship (what does senatorship mean?)
   • sinecure (what does sinecure mean?)
   • solicitorship (what does solicitorship mean?)
   • speakership (what does speakership mean?)
   • stewardship (what does stewardship mean?)
   • studentship (what does studentship mean?)
   • teachership (what does teachership mean?)
   • thaneship (what does thaneship mean?)
   • throne (what does throne mean?)
   • treasurership (what does treasurership mean?)
   • tribuneship (what does tribuneship mean?)
   • viceroyship (what does viceroyship mean?)
   • viziership (what does viziership mean?)
   • wardenship (what does wardenship mean?)
   • wardership (what does wardership mean?)
   • womanhood (what does womanhood mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • station (what does station mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
   • base (what does base mean?)
   • send (what does send mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • locate (what does locate mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • site (what does site mean?)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)
   • post (what does post mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
   Synonym(s)
   • function (what does function mean?)
   • part (what does part mean?)
   • role (what does role mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the function of a teacher
   • the government must do its part
   • play its role
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • duty (what does duty mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • capacity (what does capacity mean?)
   • hat (what does hat mean?)
   • portfolio (what does portfolio mean?)
   • stead (what does stead mean?)
   • position (what does position mean?)
   • place (what does place mean?)
   • lieu (what does lieu mean?)
   • second fiddle (what does second fiddle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities
   Usage Example(s)
   • the offices of the mass
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • rite (what does rite mean?)
   • religious rite (what does religious rite mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Divine Office (what does Divine Office mean?)
   • Little Office (what does Little Office mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)
4. Meaning
   • place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
   Synonym(s)
   • business office (what does business office mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he rented an office in the new building
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • place of business (what does place of business mean?)
   • business establishment (what does business establishment mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • box office (what does box office mean?)
   • ticket office (what does ticket office mean?)
   • ticket booth (what does ticket booth mean?)
   • countinghouse (what does countinghouse mean?)
   • government office (what does government office mean?)
   • headquarters (what does headquarters mean?)
   • central office (what does central office mean?)
   • main office (what does main office mean?)
   • home office (what does home office mean?)
   • home base (what does home base mean?)
   • life office (what does life office mean?)
   • loan office (what does loan office mean?)
   • newsroom (what does newsroom mean?)
   • shipping office (what does shipping office mean?)
5. Meaning
   • an administrative unit of government
   Synonym(s)
   • agency (what does agency mean?)
   • authority (what does authority mean?)
   • bureau (what does bureau mean?)
   • federal agency (what does federal agency mean?)
   • government agency (what does government agency mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the Central Intelligence Agency
   • the Census Bureau
   • Office of Management and Budget
   • Tennessee Valley Authority
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • administrative unit (what does administrative unit mean?)
   • administrative body (what does administrative body mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • Air Force Research Laboratory (what does Air Force Research Laboratory mean?)
   • AFRL (what does AFRL mean?)
   • Army High Performance Computing Research Center (what does Army High Performance Computing Research Center mean?)
   • AHPCRC (what does AHPCRC mean?)
   • Naval Research Laboratory (what does Naval Research Laboratory mean?)
   • NRL (what does NRL mean?)
   • United States Army Criminal Investigation Laborato (what does United States Army Criminal Investigation Laborato mean?)
   • U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (what does U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory mean?)
   • US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory (what does US Army Criminal Investigation Laboratory mean?)
   • USACIL (what does USACIL mean?)
   • executive agency (what does executive agency mean?)
   • Food and Drug Administration (what does Food and Drug Administration mean?)
   • FDA (what does FDA mean?)
   • Center for Disease Control and Prevention (what does Center for Disease Control and Prevention mean?)
   • CDC (what does CDC mean?)
   • Counterterrorist Center (what does Counterterrorist Center mean?)
   • CTC (what does CTC mean?)
   • Nonproliferation Center (what does Nonproliferation Center mean?)
   • NPC (what does NPC mean?)
   • Bureau of the Census (what does Bureau of the Census mean?)
   • Census Bureau (what does Census Bureau mean?)
   • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (what does National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration mean?)
   • NOAA (what does NOAA mean?)
   • National Climatic Data Center (what does National Climatic Data Center mean?)
   • NCDC (what does NCDC mean?)
   • National Weather Service (what does National Weather Service mean?)
   • Technology Administration (what does Technology Administration mean?)
   • National Institute of Standards and Technology (what does National Institute of Standards and Technology mean?)
   • NIST (what does NIST mean?)
   • National Technical Information Service (what does National Technical Information Service mean?)
   • NTIS (what does NTIS mean?)
   • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (what does Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency mean?)
   • DARPA (what does DARPA mean?)
   • Department of Defense Laboratory System (what does Department of Defense Laboratory System mean?)
   • LABLINK (what does LABLINK mean?)
   • Department of Energy Intelligence (what does Department of Energy Intelligence mean?)
   • DOEI (what does DOEI mean?)
   • United States Public Health Service (what does United States Public Health Service mean?)
   • PHS (what does PHS mean?)
   • National Institutes of Health (what does National Institutes of Health mean?)
   • NIH (what does NIH mean?)
   • Bureau of Justice Assistance (what does Bureau of Justice Assistance mean?)
   • BJA (what does BJA mean?)
   • Bureau of Justice Statistics (what does Bureau of Justice Statistics mean?)
   • BJS (what does BJS mean?)
   • Immigration and Naturalization Service (what does Immigration and Naturalization Service mean?)
   • INS (what does INS mean?)
   • United States Border Patrol (what does United States Border Patrol mean?)
   • US Border Patrol (what does US Border Patrol mean?)
   • Bureau of Diplomatic Security (what does Bureau of Diplomatic Security mean?)
   • DS (what does DS mean?)
   • Foreign Service (what does Foreign Service mean?)
   • Bureau of Intelligence and Research (what does Bureau of Intelligence and Research mean?)
   • INR (what does INR mean?)
   • United States Fish and Wildlife Service (what does United States Fish and Wildlife Service mean?)
   • US Fish and Wildlife Service (what does US Fish and Wildlife Service mean?)
   • FWS (what does FWS mean?)
   • National Park Service (what does National Park Service mean?)
   • Financial Management Service (what does Financial Management Service mean?)
   • Office of Intelligence Support (what does Office of Intelligence Support mean?)
   • OIS (what does OIS mean?)
   • Comptroller of the Currency (what does Comptroller of the Currency mean?)
   • Bureau of Customs (what does Bureau of Customs mean?)
   • Customs Bureau (what does Customs Bureau mean?)
   • Customs Service (what does Customs Service mean?)
   • USCB (what does USCB mean?)
   • Bureau of Engraving and Printing (what does Bureau of Engraving and Printing mean?)
   • Internal Revenue Service (what does Internal Revenue Service mean?)
   • IRS (what does IRS mean?)
   • Federal Aviation Agency (what does Federal Aviation Agency mean?)
   • FAA (what does FAA mean?)
   • Transportation Safety Administration (what does Transportation Safety Administration mean?)
   • TSA (what does TSA mean?)
   • Government Accounting Office (what does Government Accounting Office mean?)
   • GAO (what does GAO mean?)
   • United States Government Accounting Office (what does United States Government Accounting Office mean?)
   • United States Coast Guard (what does United States Coast Guard mean?)
   • U. S. Coast Guard (what does U. S. Coast Guard mean?)
   • US Coast Guard (what does US Coast Guard mean?)
   • Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (what does Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division mean?)
   • NAWCWPNS (what does NAWCWPNS mean?)
   • Naval Special Warfare (what does Naval Special Warfare mean?)
   • NSW (what does NSW mean?)
   • Naval Surface Warfare Center (what does Naval Surface Warfare Center mean?)
   • NSWC (what does NSWC mean?)
   • Naval Underwater Warfare Center (what does Naval Underwater Warfare Center mean?)
   • NUWC (what does NUWC mean?)
   • Office of Naval Intelligence (what does Office of Naval Intelligence mean?)
   • ONI (what does ONI mean?)
   • Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (what does Marine Corps Intelligence Activity mean?)
   • MCIA (what does MCIA mean?)
   • Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaiss (what does Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaiss mean?)
   • Air Force ISR (what does Air Force ISR mean?)
   • AFISR (what does AFISR mean?)
   • independent agency (what does independent agency mean?)
   • Advanced Research and Development Activity (what does Advanced Research and Development Activity mean?)
   • ARDA (what does ARDA mean?)
   • Defense Logistics Agency (what does Defense Logistics Agency mean?)
   • Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (what does Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service mean?)
   • DRMS (what does DRMS mean?)
   • Defense Technical Information Center (what does Defense Technical Information Center mean?)
   • DTIC (what does DTIC mean?)
   • law enforcement agency (what does law enforcement agency mean?)
   • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (what does Occupational Safety and Health Administration mean?)
   • OSHA (what does OSHA mean?)
   • organ (what does organ mean?)
   • Patent and Trademark Office Database (what does Patent and Trademark Office Database mean?)
   • Patent Office (what does Patent Office mean?)
   • United States Government Printing Office (what does United States Government Printing Office mean?)
   • US Government Printing Office (what does US Government Printing Office mean?)
   • Government Printing Office (what does Government Printing Office mean?)
   • GPO (what does GPO mean?)
   • National Guard Bureau (what does National Guard Bureau mean?)
   • NGB (what does NGB mean?)
   • Army Intelligence (what does Army Intelligence mean?)
   • AI (what does AI mean?)
   • Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (what does Ballistic Missile Defense Organization mean?)
   • BMDO (what does BMDO mean?)
   • Defense Information Systems Agency (what does Defense Information Systems Agency mean?)
   • DISA (what does DISA mean?)
   • National Imagery and Mapping Agency (what does National Imagery and Mapping Agency mean?)
   • NIMA (what does NIMA mean?)
   • Casualty Care Research Center (what does Casualty Care Research Center mean?)
   • CCRC (what does CCRC mean?)
   • Federal Housing Administration (what does Federal Housing Administration mean?)
   • FHA (what does FHA mean?)
   • local authority (what does local authority mean?)
6. Meaning
   • professional or clerical workers in an office
   Synonym(s)
   • office staff (what does office staff mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the whole office was late the morning of the blizzard
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • staff (what does staff mean?)
7. Meaning
   • (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
   Synonym(s)
   • power (what does power mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage
   • during his first year in office
   • during his first year in power
   • the power of the president
   Hypernyms(s) office is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • state (what does state mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • executive clemency (what does executive clemency mean?)
   • war power (what does war power mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officiate (what does officiate mean?)
   • function (what does function mean?)