general office

The term "general office" can refer to various administrative settings, from common workplaces to specific governmental departments.

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Definition

B2Workplace

(common)A room or area where administrative and clerical tasks are performed.

Example

  • She works in the general office handling all the paperwork and scheduling.

C1Government

(specific)A department responsible for overseeing certain administrative functions within a government.

Example

  • The inspector general's office is investigating the misuse of funds.

C2Communist Governments

(historical, political)An administrative organ responsible for communications, scheduling, and agenda preparation.

Example

  • The general office played a crucial role in organizing party activities.

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