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  home office

  noun

  the main office of a company.
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  Home Office

  noun

  government the national department responsible for the maintenance of law and order, immigration control, and all other domestic affairs not specifically assigned to another department

home office

American  

noun

1. the main office of a company.

2. (initial capital letters) the governmental department in Great Britain dealing with domestic matters, as elections, naturalization, and the control of police.

3. a work or office space set up in a person's home and used exclusively for business on a regular basis.

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Home Office British  

noun

1. government the national department responsible for the maintenance of law and order, immigration control, and all other domestic affairs not specifically assigned to another department

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Example Sentences

Rowbottom and Lindsey work side by side from adjoining desks in their lofted home office, a French bulldog named Jammy snoring between them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

“He wanted someone very, very special,” Hool says over Zoom from her Los Angeles home office.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The pilot project showed that an equipment operator in his home office 400 miles away could maneuver the skidder, which was equipped with AI-assisted navigation and terrain mapping technology from the firm Kodama Systems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

“We made this in my spare bedroom, and the animators made it from their home office in rural Ireland, and we weren’t thinking about the Academy Museum when we made it.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

He was already coolly getting up from the kitchen table, as if he was the saner of the two of them, gathering the morning paper, and heading to his home office.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English