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Büro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bureau noun A government department or agency, especially one handling a specific area of administration.
  • office noun A room or building where people do administrative or professional work.

Senses

Büro is used for these senses in English:

  • bureau (chiefly, British) A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
  • buro (mostly, NNES) an office
  • buro a desk, usually with a cover and compartments for storing papers etc. located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath.
  • office Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
  • office A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly:

bureau — full definition

  1. noun A government department or agency, especially one handling a specific area of administration.
  2. noun A chest of drawers for storing clothes, or a writing desk with compartments.

office — full definition

  1. noun A room or building where people do administrative or professional work.
  2. noun A position of authority or trust, especially in government.

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