office

office
['ɒfɪs] [AE 'ɔːf-] 1.
nome
1) (place) ufficio m.

the accounts office — l'ufficio contabile

lawyer's office — studio d'avvocato

he works in an office — lavora in un ufficio, è impiegato d'ufficio

2) (position) ufficio m., incarico m.

public office — ufficio, incarico pubblico

to perform the office of — rivestire l'incarico di

to be in o hold office [president] essere in carica; [political party] essere al potere o governo; to take office [president] entrare in carica; [political party] salire al potere o governo; to go out of o leave office [president] lasciare l'incarico; [political party] perdere il potere, uscire dal governo; to stand BE o run AE for office essere candidato alle elezioni; to rise to high office — assumere una carica importante

3) relig. ufficio m., rito m.
2.
nome plurale offices
1) form. (services) uffici m., servigi m.
2) BE (of property)

"the usual offices" — "garage e annessi"; (in smaller house) "cucina e servizi"

3.
modificatore [furniture] per ufficio; [job] d'ufficio
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['ofis]
noun
1) (the room or building in which the business of a firm is done: The firm's head offices are in New York; (also adjective) office furniture.) ufficio; da ufficio
2) (the room in which a particular person works: the bank manager's office.) ufficio
3) (a room or building used for a particular purpose: Train tickets are bought at the ticket-office.) biglietteria
4) (a position of authority, especially in or as a government: Our party has not been in office for years; the office of mayor.) carica, incarico
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['ɒfɪs] [AE 'ɔːf-] 1.
nome
1) (place) ufficio m.

the accounts office — l'ufficio contabile

lawyer's office — studio d'avvocato

he works in an office — lavora in un ufficio, è impiegato d'ufficio

2) (position) ufficio m., incarico m.

public office — ufficio, incarico pubblico

to perform the office of — rivestire l'incarico di

to be in o hold office [president] essere in carica; [political party] essere al potere o governo; to take office [president] entrare in carica; [political party] salire al potere o governo; to go out of o leave office [president] lasciare l'incarico; [political party] perdere il potere, uscire dal governo; to stand BE o run AE for office essere candidato alle elezioni; to rise to high office — assumere una carica importante

3) relig. ufficio m., rito m.
2.
nome plurale offices
1) form. (services) uffici m., servigi m.
2) BE (of property)

"the usual offices" — "garage e annessi"; (in smaller house) "cucina e servizi"

3.
modificatore [furniture] per ufficio; [job] d'ufficio

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