Definition of office

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Office (n.) A special duty, trust, charge, or position, conferred by authority and for a public purpose; a position of trust or authority; as, an executive or judical office; a municipal office..

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Accede :: Accede (v. i.) To enter upon an office or dignity; to attain.
Gazetteer :: Gazetteer (n.) A writer of news, or an officer appointed to publish news by authority..
Superior :: Superior (a.) Higher in rank or office; more exalted in dignity; as, a superior officer; a superior degree of nobility..
Suffragant :: Suffraganship (n.) The office of a suffragan.
Suspend :: Suspend (n.) To debar, or cause to withdraw temporarily, from any privilege, from the execution of an office, from the enjoyment of income, etc.; as, to suspend a student from college; to suspend a member of a club..
Triumvir :: Triumvir (n.) One of tree men united in public office or authority.
Cut :: Cut (n.) The failure of a college officer or student to be present at any appointed exercise.
Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..
Texas :: Texas (n.) A structure on the hurricane deck of a steamer, containing the pilot house, officers' cabins, etc..
Room :: Room (n.) Place or position in society; office; rank; post; station; also, a place or station once belonging to, or occupied by, another, and vacated..
Amovability :: Amovability (n.) Liability to be removed or dismissed from office.
Warden :: Warden (n.) An officer who keeps or guards; a keeper; as, the warden of a prison..
Yeoman :: Yeoman (n.) An interior officer under the boatswain, gunner, or carpenters, charged with the stowage, account, and distribution of the stores..
Impeachment :: Impeachment (n.) A calling to account; arraignment; especially, of a public officer for maladministration..
Gown :: Gown (n.) The official robe of certain professional men and scholars, as university students and officers, barristers, judges, etc.; hence, the dress of peace; the dress of civil officers, in distinction from military..
Archiepiscopate :: Archiepiscopate (n.) The office of an archbishop; an archbishopric.
Demission :: Demission (n.) Resignation of an office.
Installation :: Installation (n.) The act of installing or giving possession of an office, rank, or order, with the usual rites or ceremonies; as, the installation of an ordained minister in a parish..
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..
Keep :: Keep (n.) The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge.
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