How to pronounce office

Say it like this: /ˈɔf.ɪs/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈɔf.ɪs/

Australian

What does office mean?

nounA ceremonial duty or service, particularly

The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church.

Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin.

verbTo provide (someone) with an office.

“Is he officed in Congressional Relations or is he officed in SCA?”

To have an office.

“"I believed that Dave was just doing a favor for his brother," said Somerville, who added that he assumed Lou and Dave officed together.”

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