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office

/ˈɑfɪs/ /ˈɒfɪs/ /ˈɔfɪs/

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noun

Fonction, charge

A ceremonial duty or service, particularly:

Examples :

"The mayor's office held a special ceremony to honor the city's firefighters. "

La fonction de maire a organisé une cérémonie spéciale pour honorer les pompiers de la ville.

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noun

Fonction, poste

A position of responsibility.

Examples :

"When the office of Secretary of State is vacant, its duties fall upon an official within the department."

Lorsque le poste de secrétaire d'État est vacant, ses fonctions incombent à un fonctionnaire du département.

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noun

Fonction, poste

Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.

Examples :

"She held office as secretary of state until she left office to run for office."

Elle a occupé le poste de secrétaire d'État jusqu'à ce qu'elle quitte ses fonctions pour se présenter à un autre poste.

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noun

Bureau, administration

An official or group of officials; a personification of officeholders.

Examples :

"The school office is responsible for handling student absences and disciplinary issues. "

L'administration scolaire est responsable du traitement des absences des élèves et des problèmes de discipline.

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Fonction, devoir

A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; moral duty.

Examples :

"Taking care of her younger siblings is her office as the oldest child. "

S'occuper de ses jeunes frères et sœurs est sa fonction en tant qu'aînée.

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noun

L'exercice d'une fonction, devoir

The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.

Examples :

"The teacher's office was to grade papers and answer questions. "

La fonction du professeur était de corriger les copies et de répondre aux questions.

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noun

Fonction, rôle

Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.

Examples :

"The office of the student council is to organize school events. "

La fonction du conseil étudiant est d'organiser des événements scolaires.

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noun

Les besoins, uriner et déféquer

A bodily function, urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.

Examples :

"The little boy excused himself to go to the bathroom to take care of his office. "

Le petit garçon s'est excusé pour aller aux toilettes et faire ses besoins.

physiology body function essential

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Service, faveur

(now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.

Examples :

"My mother offered her office to help with the dinner preparations. "

Ma mère a offert ses services pour aider aux préparatifs du dîner.

service aid work essential

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noun

Informations, tuyaux

Inside information.

Examples :

"The office leaked the news about the upcoming school merger early, giving some students an unfair advantage. "

Les tuyaux concernant la prochaine fusion scolaire ont été divulgués tôt, donnant un avantage injuste à certains élèves.

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Bureau, cabinet

A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly:

Examples :

"The office of the Secretary of State is cleaned when it is vacant."

Le bureau du secrétaire d'État est nettoyé lorsqu'il est vacant.

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noun

Le personnel

The staff of such places.

Examples :

"The whole office was there... well, except you, of course."

Tout le personnel était là... enfin, sauf vous, bien sûr.

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Administration, bureaux

(in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly:

Examples :

"The office handles all the paperwork for the entire company. "

L'administration gère toute la paperasse pour l'ensemble de l'entreprise.

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noun

Dépendances, toilettes

(now in the plural) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen, scullery, laundry, stables, etc., particularly a house or estate's facilities for urination and defecation: outhouses or lavatories.

Examples :

"The old farmhouse had separate offices for chores and storage, including a kitchen, a scullery, and the outhouses. "

La vieille ferme avait des dépendances séparées pour les corvées et le stockage, dont une cuisine, une arrière-cuisine et les toilettes.

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noun

Enquête officielle

Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown claimed the right of possession to land or property.

Examples :

"The historical office record showed the Crown's claim to the estate. "

Le registre officiel historique a montré la revendication de la Couronne sur le domaine.

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Territoire de chasse

A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.

Examples :

"The gamekeeper patrolled the office, checking for poachers. "

Le garde-chasse patrouillait sur le territoire de chasse, à la recherche de braconniers.

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noun

Un lieu de rencontre, un repaire

A hangout: a place where one is normally found.

Examples :

"My office is my favorite place to relax after school. "

Mon repaire est mon endroit préféré pour me détendre après l'école.

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noun

Cockpit, poste de pilotage

A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.

Examples :

"The pilot checked the instruments in the plane's office before taking off. "

Le pilote a vérifié les instruments dans le poste de pilotage de l'avion avant de décoller.

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noun

Suite bureautique

A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and slideshow programs.

Examples :

"The new office software includes a powerful word processor, a spreadsheet program, and a presentation program. "

La nouvelle suite bureautique comprend un traitement de texte puissant, un tableur et un programme de présentation.

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verb

Fournir un bureau à

To provide (someone) with an office.

Examples :

"The company will office the new employee in a small, quiet room on the second floor. "

L'entreprise fournira un bureau au nouvel employé dans une petite pièce calme au deuxième étage.

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verb

Être en fonction

To have an office.

Examples :

"My sister offices at a law firm downtown. "

Ma sœur est en fonction dans un cabinet d'avocats en centre-ville.

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