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taken office

taken office is the past participle of take office.

Meaning of take office

Verb

take office (third-person singular simple present takes office, present participle taking office, simple past took office, past participle taken office)

  1. (intransitive) To start working at an official appointment to some office.

Questions about taken office

What is taken office the past participle of?
Taken office is the past participle of take office.

Words near taken office in the dictionary

  1. taken occasion
  2. taken off
  3. taken off one's chest
  4. taken off one's gloves
  5. taken offense
  6. taken office
  7. taken on
  8. taken on faith
  9. taken on strength
  10. taken on the chin
  11. taken on trust

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