office

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A ceremonial duty or service, particularly

   “Golde (gaue he him)[…]for all maner of veſſels of euery offyce[…]”

2. isim The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church.
3. isim Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin.
4. isim A daily service without the eucharist.
5. isim The daily service of the breviary, the liturgy for each canonical hour, including psalms, collects, and lessons.

   “In the Latin rite, all bishops, priests, and transitional deacons are obliged to recite the Divine Office daily.”

6. isim Various prayers used with modification as a morning or evening service.
7. isim Last rites.

   “The deuout offices of balming and anointing the dead bodies[…]”

8. isim Mass, (particularly) the introit sung at its beginning.

   “The office, or Introite, (as they call it).”

9. isim A position of responsibility.

   “When the office of Secretary of State is vacant, its duties fall upon an official within the department.”

10. isim Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.

    “She held office as secretary of state until she left office to run for office.”

11. isim A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; (obsolete, rare) moral duty.

    “Ang.... Doe you your office, or giue vp your Place, And you shall well be spar'd.”

12. isim Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.

    “In this experiment the several intervals of the teeth of the comb do the office of so many prisms.”

13. isim A service, a kindness.

    “The secretary prevailed at the negotiations through the good offices of the Freedonian ambassador.”

14. isim Inside information.

    “Giving the office—is when you suffer any person, who may stand behind your chair, to look over your hand.”

15. isim A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly

    “The office of the Secretary of State is cleaned when it is vacant.”

16. isim A room, set of rooms, or building used for administration and bookkeeping.

    “The “Pall Mall Gazette” had its offices[…]in Catherine Street[…]”

17. isim A room, set of rooms, or building used for selling services or tickets to the public.

    “There will be some of the family waiting for you at the coach-office.”

18. isim A room, set of rooms, or building used for consultation and diagnosis, but not surgery or other major procedures.

    “This one was made out at a private office—Office is American for Surgery.”

19. isim The staff of such places.

    “The whole office was there... well, except you, of course.”

20. isim The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly

    “He's from our public relations office.”

21. fiil To provide (someone) with an office.

    “Is he officed in Congressional Relations or is he officed in SCA?”

22. fiil To have an office.

    “"I believed that Dave was just doing a favor for his brother," said Somerville, who added that he assumed Lou and Dave officed together.”