Definition of office

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Office (n.) The place where a particular kind of business or service for others is transacted; a house or apartment in which public officers and others transact business; as, the register's office; a lawyer's office..

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Archonship :: Archonship (n.) The office of an archon.
Gift :: Gift (v. t.) The act, right, or power of giving or bestowing; as, the office is in the gift of the President..
Chief-justiceship :: Chief-justiceship (n.) The office of chief justice.
Favor :: Favor (n.) A kind act or office; kindness done or granted; benevolence shown by word or deed; an act of grace or good will, as distinct from justice or remuneration..
Record :: Record (v. t.) An official contemporaneous writing by which the acts of some public body, or public officer, are recorded; as, a record of city ordinances; the records of the receiver of taxes..
Deanery :: Deanery (n.) The office or the revenue of a dean. See the Note under Benefice, n., 3..
Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..
Trierarchy :: Trierarchy (n.) The office duty of a trierarch.
Waywodeship :: Waywodeship (n.) The office, province, or jurisdiction of a waywode..
Remove :: Remove (v. t.) To dismiss or discharge from office; as, the President removed many postmasters..
Dispatch :: Dispatch (v. t.) A message dispatched or sent with speed; especially, an important official letter sent from one public officer to another; -- often used in the plural; as, a messenger has arrived with dispatches for the American minister; naval or military dispatches..
Penitentiaryship :: Penitentiaryship (n.) The office or condition of a penitentiary of the papal court.
Overslaugh :: Overslaugh (v. t.) To hinder or stop, as by an overslaugh or an impediment; as, to overslaugh a bill in a legislative body; to overslaugh a military officer, that is, to hinder his promotion or employment..
Attorneyship :: Attorneyship (n.) The office or profession of an attorney; agency for another.
Cutwal :: Cutwal (n.) The chief police officer of a large city.
Counter-roll :: Counter-roll (n.) A duplicate roll (record or account) kept by an officer as a check upon another officer's roll.
Bookkeeper :: Bookkeeper (n.) One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.
Sext :: Sext (n.) The office for the sixth canonical hour, being a part of the Breviary..
Chargeship :: Chargeship (n.) The office of a charge d'affaires.
Turnspit :: Turnspit (n.) One who turns a spit; hence, a person engaged in some menial office..
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