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public offices

public offices is the plural of public office.

Meaning of public office

Noun

public office (countable and uncountable, plural public offices)

  1. A position or occupation established by law or by the act of a government body, for the purpose of exercising the authority of the government in the service of the public.
    • My son finished law last month, and now aspires to public office.

Questions about public offices

What is public offices the plural of?
Public offices is the plural of public office.

Words near public offices in the dictionary

  1. public offering
  2. public offerings
  3. public office
  4. public officer
  5. public officers
  6. public offices
  7. public opinion
  8. public orator
  9. public orators
  10. public ownership
  11. public place

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Adapted from Wiktionary: public offices (page history and authors); public office (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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