Definitions of office:

  • noun:   a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities
    Example: "The offices of the mass"
  • noun:   place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
    Example: "He rented an office in the new building"
  • noun:   professional or clerical workers in an office
    Example: "The whole office was late the morning of the blizzard"
  • noun:   (of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
    Example: "Being in office already gives a candidate a great advantage"
  • noun:   the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
  • noun:   a job in an organization
  • noun:   an administrative unit of government
    Example: "Office of Management and Budget"