office

The word “office” has 2 syllables: of-fice.

It's pronounced as /ˈɒfɪs/.


What is synonym and antonym for office?

In the thesaurus, “office” has 23 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for office along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for office

Antonyms for office

  • discharge
  • ease
  • exemption
  • fun
  • grace
  • release
  • relief
  • stay
  • unemployment
  • waiver

Meanings of office

  • noun
    1. A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:.
    2. A position of responsibility.
    3. Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
    4. An official or group of officials; a personification of officeholders.
    5. A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; moral duty.
    6. The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.
    7. Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.
    8. A bodily function, urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.
    9. (now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.
    10. Inside information.
    11. A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly:.
    12. The staff of such places.
    13. (in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly:.
    14. (now in the plural) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen, scullery, laundry, stables, etc., particularly a house or estate's facilities for urination and defecation: outhouses or lavatories.
    15. Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of possession to land or property.
    16. A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.
    17. A hangout: a place where one is normally found.
    18. A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.
    19. A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and slideshow programs.
  • verb
    1. To provide (someone) with an office.
    2. To have an office.

Example Sentences

  • She left her phone at the office and had to go back to retrieve it.
  • The meeting will take place in the main office at 10 a.m.
  • I prefer working from home rather than going to the office every day.
  • His office is always neatly organized, with everything in its place.
  • The new office building has a fantastic view of the city skyline.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to office, such as: agency, building, bureau, center, commission, department, desk.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • fee
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narc

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narcs

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  • shadows
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nark

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narks

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