صيغ مركبة:
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administrative office n | (bureau, clerical department) | مكتب إداري |
| All disputes in billing are handled by the administrative office. |
assay office n | (tests metal purity) | مكتب اختبار المعادن |
back office n | (administrative department) | مكتب خلفيّ، مكتب دعم |
| All the staff from the back office are going to the pub – do you want to come? |
booking office n | (ticket office) | مكتب التذاكر، شباك التذاكر |
box office n | (theatre, cinema: ticket booth) | شباك التذاكر |
| The box office was closed so tomorrow I'll get the tickets for you. |
box office n | figurative (theatre, cinema: attendance) (مجازي) | شباك التذاكر |
| The film was a massive success at the box office. |
box office, box-office n as adj | figurative (relating to ticket sales) | شباك التذاكر |
| The movie was the biggest box-office success of the year. |
branch office n | (local office) | مكتب فرعي، فرع تابع |
| The company has branch offices in 12 countries. |
central office n | (headquarters, main office) | المكتب الرئيسي |
| The insurance agent said that she had to get approval from the central office before she could change the policy. |
central office n | US (for telephone call switching) | مبنى الهاتف المركزي |
| Computers have replaced the human operators in the telephone central offices. |
Customs Office n | (government department) | مكتب الجمارك |
dental surgery n | UK (dentist's treatment room) | عيادة أسنان |
| I had to go to the dental surgery to have my wisdom teeth removed. |
dentist's office (US), dentist's surgery (UK) n | (dentist's treatment room) | عيادة طبيب الأسنان |
doctor's office (US), doctor's surgery (UK) n | (where you see a doctor) | عيادة |
| I went to the doctor's office to get a prostate exam. |
field office n | (branch or local agency) | مكتب ميداني |
| Sometimes the policies dictated by the company's headquarters make no sense to the field offices. |
FO n | UK, initialism (Foreign Office) (في المملكة المتحدة) | وزارة الخارجية |
front office n | (decision-making officers) | المكتب الرئيسي، المكتب التنفيذي |
| I have to check with the front office before I give anyone a promotion. |
GAO n | initialism (Government Accountability Office) (في الولايات المتحدة) | مكتب المساءلة الحكومية |
general post office n | US (main post office branch) | مكتب البريد العامّ |
| The general post office is located in the neighborhood of Chelsea. |
Government Accountability Office n | US (agency: audits Congress) (في الولايات المتحدة) | مكتب المساءلة الحكومية |
Hays Office n | US, historical (US film censorship board) | مكتب الرقابة على الافلام بالولايات المتحدة الأمريكيّة |
head office n | (headquarters) | مكتب رئيسي، مركز رئيسي |
| The head office of our company is now overseas because we got bought out. |
HMSO n | initialism (Her Majesty's Stationery Office) | مكتب قرطاسية صاحبة الجلالة |
hold office v expr | (have specific important job) | يتبوأ منصبًا، يشغل منصبًا |
Holy Office n | (Catholicism: moral guardians) | حماة الكاثوليكية |
| The Holy Office was replaced by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in the 20th century. |
| The Holy Office was responsible for many of the atrocities of the Inquisition. |
home office n | (working area in one's house) | مكتب منزلي |
| She shut the door to her home office to drown out the kids' noise. |
Home Office n | UK (government: domestic affairs department) | وزارة الداخلية البريطانية |
| The Home Office deals with immigration and passport applications. |
home office n | (business: company's central location) | المقر الرئيسي للشركة |
| Microsoft has its home office in Seattle. |
in office adv | (in power) | لا يزال في السلطة |
| Ronald Reagan was still in office when I moved to the States. |
law office n | (lawyer or lawyers' premises) | مكتب محاماة |
left luggage office, left-luggage office n | (place where baggage may be stored) (حيث يمكن إيداع الأمتعة) | مكتب الأمانات |
| I retrieved my bags from the left luggage office. |
Lost Property Office n | (room for mislaid objects) | مكتب المفقودات، غرفة الأشياء المفقودة |
main office n | (headquarters) | المكتب الرئيسي، المركز الرئيسي |
| The main office is in London, but there are branches in Bristol and Leeds. |
medical office n | US (health clinic) | عيادة |
oath of office n | (professional pledge) | اليمين الدستورية |
| The president took the oath of office on Inauguration Day. |
office automation n | (machine use) (استخدام الآلات في المكاتب) | أتمتة المكاتب |
office block n | (multi-storey office building) | مبنى مكاتب |
| My company is on the 4th floor of an office block. |
office boy | (errand boy) | صبيّ مكتب، عامل مكتب، "أوفيس بوي" |
office building n | (building containing offices) | مبنى مكاتب |
| My doctor is on the 5th floor of that office building. |
office environment n | (business workplace) | بيئة عمل مكتبية |
office furniture n | (desks, chairs, etc.: in an office) | أثاث مكتبي |
| He ensured that his new office furniture would be hard-wearing. |
office hours npl | (hours when a business is open) | ساعات العمل |
| In the U.S., typical office hours are 8 to 5, while typical banking hours are 9 to 3. |
| The professor's office hours were mornings only. |
office job n | (work: clerical, administrative) | وظيفة مكتبيّة |
office manager n | (employee in charge of office personnel) | مدير مكتب |
| The office manager made it clear she was not a secretary, not even an executive secretary. |
office politics n | (power play in the workplace) | العلاقات الاجتماعية في العمل |
| | التعامل في جو العمل، التصرف في محيط العمل |
| You have to learn how to deal with office politics in most workplaces. |
office space n | (part of a building for business use) | حيّز المكاتب، أماكن المكاتب |
office staff n | (worker) | موظّفو مكتب |
office supplies npl | (stationery and furniture) | لوازم مكتبية، مستلزمات مكتبية |
office worker n | (employee in an office) | موظّف مكتبيّ |
| Office workers in the city were particularly affected by the power cuts. |
Oval Office n | literal (office of president of US) (مكتب الرئيس الأميركي) | المكتب البيضاوي |
Oval Office n | figurative (executive power of US president) (السلطة التنفيذية للرئيس الأميركي) | المكتب البيضاوي |
Patent Office n | (trademark agency) | مكتب براءات الاختراع |
| Thomas Edison registered over 1000 inventions at the Patent Office to stop others from copying them. |
PO, P.O. n | written, initialism (Post Office) (اختصار) | ص.ب |
| | صندوق بريد |
PO Box, P.O. Box n | abbreviation (Post Office Box) | صندوق البريد |
| I would prefer if you sent it to my PO Box instead of my house. |
political office n | (government position) | منصب سياسيّ، منصب حكوميّ |
| After the library director retired she ran for political office. |
post office n | (place where mail is sorted) | مكتب بريد |
| I'm going to the post office to send this parcel to my brother. |
the Post Office n | UK (organization that delivers mail) | البريد |
| The government is planning to privatize the post office. |
Post Office Box, post office box n | (number used as mailing address) | رقم صندوق البريد |
| FedEx will not deliver packages to post office box addresses. |
public office n | (position in government) | وظيفة عامة، منصب عام |
| Many good people are reluctant to run for public office because of media scrutiny. |
register office, registry office n | (building where civil records are kept) | مكتب السجل المدني |
| People who don't want to get married in church can get married at their local registry office. |
registered office n | (official business address) | مقر قانوني، مركز رسمي |
run for office (US), stand for election (UK) v expr | (try to get elected to a public position) | يترشح لمنصب |
seal of office n | (official stamp) | ختم رسميّ |
| The notary stamped his seal of office on the document. |
take office v expr | (come to power) | يتولى منصبه |
| He took office during the financial crisis. |
tax office n | (government office dealing with taxes) | مكتب الضرائب |
tenure in office n | (term in power) | مدة شغل المنصب |
term of office n | (period in power) | مدة ولاية |
| The mayor's term of office is coming to an end. |
ticket office, also UK: booking office n | (booth or kiosk selling tickets) | كشك لبيع التذاكر |
| There was a long queue at the ticket office, so Karen used the ticket machine instead. |
tourist office n | (information center for sightseers) | مكتب سياحي |
| At the tourist office, we picked up a map showing the town's historic sites. |