office
noun
a room, set of rooms, or building where the business of a commercial or industrial organization or of a professional person is conducted.
offices
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pluralof office.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Early data from Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency indicates that more than 1,000 houses have been damaged, along with dozens of health facilities, schools and government offices.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Thousands of people displaced by a powerful earthquake in eastern Indonesia awaited much-needed aid on Monday as they camped out at schools, police stations and government offices, with many stuck outside.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Now, however, U.S. attorneys’ offices are taking a different approach, pursuing prosecutions that could result in prison terms or deportation.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Custodians and charity offices both slow down in December.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
In offices around Washington, D.C., several people opened safes to see if their copies of the Pentagon Papers were missing.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
