Offices

/ˈɒfɪsɪz/

Definitions

  1. (n.) Designated places where official duties are performed or where public or private business is conducted.
    The lawyer maintained several offices across the state to serve clients efficiently.
  2. (n.) Positions of authority, trust, or service, typically within government or an organization.
    She was elected to public offices for three consecutive terms.

Forms

  • office

Commentary

Plural form of 'office'; legal context distinguishes between the physical location meaning and the role or position meaning.

This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.

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