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general offices

general offices is the plural of general office.

Meaning of general office

Noun

general office (plural general offices)

  1. An administrative political organ in Communist governments, responsible for communications, scheduling, agenda preparation, etc.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see general, office.
    • Each district office had exclusive charge of, and was presumably familiar with, the value of its own assets, and was largely independent of the general office.1894, The Electrical World, volume 23, page 512

Questions about general offices

What is general offices the plural of?
General offices is the plural of general office.

Words near general offices in the dictionary

  1. general of the air force
  2. general of the army
  3. general office
  4. general officer
  5. general officers
  6. general offices
  7. General Packet Radio Service
  8. general paralysis
  9. general paralysis of the insane
  10. general paresis
  11. general paresis of the insane

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