Synonyms for office
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Religious ritual — A ceremonial duty or service Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin
good offices, service, duty, religious service, divine service, solemnity, liturgy
4. Work — the administrative departments housed in such places A particular place of business of a larger white-collar…
work, work-place, practice US, practise UK, workstead rare
Other
bureau, department, function, part, appointment, business, shop, ministry, station, employment, bathroom, role
Definitions
- n. 1
A ceremonial duty or service Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin.
- n. 2
The administrative departments housed in such places A particular place of business of a larger white-collar business.
He worked as the receptionist at the Akron office.
- n. 3
A ceremonial duty or service, particularly
- n. 4
A ceremonial duty or service The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church.
Related words
- Word family
- officious officer official officiate
- Phrases
- home office post office gingerbread office ticket office doctor's office left-luggage office office hours office job
- Is a kind of
- entity role rank
Forms
- Plural
- offices → services, duties, solemnities, liturgies…
Example sentences
- agency Tom works for the Environmental Protection Agency.
- post Remember to post the letter on your way to school.
- department Excuse me, but where is the men's shoe department?
By length
- 4 letters
- work1, part1, post1, role1, shop1, duty2
- 5 letters
- place1, trust1, berth1
- 6 letters
- charge1, agency3, bureau2, charre
- 7 letters
- service2, station2, mission2, liturgy3
- 8 letters
- business2, position3, practice2, function2, ministry3, bathroom2, practise2
- 9 letters
- situation4, authority4, solemnity4, workstead
- 10 letters
- department3, commission3, employment3
- 11 letters
- appointment3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (duty2 = 2 syllables).