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office. 1. A position of duty, trust, or authority, esp. one conferred by a governmental authority for a public purpose (the office of attorney general). [Cases: Officers and Public Employees 1. C.J.S. Officers and Public Employees §§ 1–9, 12–17, 21.] 2. (often cap.) A division of the U.S. government ranking immediately below a department (the […]

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office n. (1)职位 执行某项事务的权力、职责。它既包括公职,又包括准公职和私职;既包括有偿者,又包括无偿者。不过,其尤指为公共目的由政府授权的职位。 (2)(指特定事务经常性发生的场所的)办公室;办事处;局;厅;处;所 在大写的情况下,在美国常指地位仅次于部的政府机关,如专利商标局〔Patent and Trademark Office〕。 (3)职位调查 古书中该词常作为「职位调查」〔inquest of office〕的缩写形式。 (4)宗教仪式

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