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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Commandership :: Commandership (n.) The office of a commander.
Postmaster :: Postmaster (n.) One who has charge of a post office, and the distribution and forwarding of mails..
Ensign :: Ensign (n.) Sign; badge of office, rank, or power; symbol..
Wardship :: Wardship (n.) The office of a ward or keeper; care and protection of a ward; guardianship; right of guardianship.
Cutter :: Cutter (n.) An officer in the exchequer who notes by cutting on the tallies the sums paid.
Coadjutorship :: Coadjutorship (n.) The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance.
Beadle :: Beadle (v.) An officer in a university, who precedes public processions of officers and students..
Subligation :: Sublieutenant (n.) An inferior or second lieutenant; in the British service, a commissioned officer of the lowest rank..
Course :: Course (n.) The succession of one to another in office or duty; order; turn.
Censor :: Censor (n.) One of two magistrates of Rome who took a register of the number and property of citizens, and who also exercised the office of inspector of morals and conduct..
Legateship :: Legateship (n.) The office of a legate.
Secretaryship :: Secretaryship (n.) The office, or the term of office, of a secretary..
Primacy :: Primacy (a.) The office, rank, or character of a primate; the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church; the office or dignity of an archbishop; as, the primacy of England..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (n.) A judicial officer, having generally the powers of a judge of probate or a surrogate..
Ensigncy :: Ensigncy (n.) The rank or office of an ensign.
Escheator :: Escheator (n.) An officer whose duty it is to observe what escheats have taken place, and to take charge of them..
Solicitor :: Solicitor (n.) The law officer of a city, town, department, or government; as, the city solicitor; the solicitor of the treasury..
Tidewaiter :: Tidewaiter (n.) A customhouse officer who watches the landing of goods from merchant vessels, in order to secure payment of duties..
Writership :: Writership (n.) The office of a writer.
Streetward :: Streetward (n.) An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets..
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