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    home office
    noun
    the main office of a company.
  • Home Office
    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
Synonyms

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.


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

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

“I am unapologetic in seeking to run as efficiently and effectively and as small a home office as you possibly can,” said Daunt, the company’s chief executive officer since 2019.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

From her opening shot, Gunvalson is hard at work in her home office, fielding calls — her workaholism would become a signature aspect of her personality throughout her run.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

The five-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom property also features a gourmet kitchen as well as an additional guesthouse that is described as being the ideal spot for a home office or “state-of-the-art fitness studio.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

I got off the sofa, crept into my daddy’s home office, and eased the door closed behind me.

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

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