Home Office (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The government department in charge of domestic affairs.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Examples

• The government reorganized the home office to improve its response to emergency situations.
• A spokesperson for the home office issued a statement in response to the criticism.
• Ministers at the home office were under pressure to reform the immigration system.
• The home office released new data on crime rates across the country.
• As head of the home office, she was tasked with overseeing national security.

Meaning ²

(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise; "many companies have their headquarters in New York".

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Usages

• Plural
• Plural Form

Synonyms

• Home Base
• Headquarters
• Central Office
• Main Office

Hypernyms

• Office
• Business Office

Hyponyms

• Mukataa