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Reclining Definition–verb (used without object) | 1. | to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position. | –verb (used with object) | 2. | to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position. | |
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Office Definition–noun | 1. | a room, set of rooms, or building where the business of a commercial or industrial organization or of a professional person is conducted: the main office of an insurance company; a doctor's office. | | 2. | a room assigned to a specific person or a group of persons in a commercial or industrial organization: Her office is next to mine. | | 3. | a business or professional organization: He went to work in an architect's office. | | 4. | the staff or designated part of a staff at a commercial or industrial organization: The whole office was at his wedding. | | 5. | a position of duty, trust, or authority, esp. in the government, a corporation, a society, or the like: She was elected twice to the office of president. | | 6. | employment or position as an official: to seek office. | | 7. | the duty, function, or part of a particular person or agency: to act in the office of adviser. | | 8. | (initial capital letter ) an operating agency or division of certain departments of the U.S. Government: Office of Community Services. | | 9. | (initial capital letter) British. a major administrative unit or department of the national government: the Foreign Office. | | 10. | Slang. hint, signal, or warning; high sign. | | 11. | Often, offices. something, whether good or bad, done or said for or to another: He obtained a position through the offices of a friend. | | 12. | Ecclesiastical. | a. | the prescribed order or form for a service of the church or for devotional use. | | b. | the services so prescribed. | | c. | Also called divine office. the prayers, readings from Scripture, and psalms that must be recited every day by all who are in major orders. | | d. | a ceremony or rite, esp. for the dead. | | | 13. | a service or task to be performed; assignment; chore: little domestic offices. | | 14. | offices, Chiefly British. | a. | the parts of a house, as the kitchen, pantry, or laundry, devoted mainly to household work. | | b. | the stables, barns, cowhouses, etc., of a farm. | | |
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Chair Definition–noun | 1. | a seat, esp. for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms. | | 2. | something that serves as a chair or supports like a chair: The two men clasped hands to make a chair for their injured companion. | | 3. | a seat of office or authority. | | 4. | a position of authority, as of a judge, professor, etc. | | 5. | the person occupying a seat of office, esp. the chairp
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erson of a meeting: The speaker addressed the chair. | | 6. | (in an orchestra) the position of a player, assigned by rank; desk: first clarinet chair. | | 10. | (in reinforced-concrete construction) a device for maintaining the position of reinforcing rods or strands during the pouring operation. | | 11. | a glassmaker's bench having extended arms on which a blowpipe is rolled in shaping glass. | | 12. | British Railroads. a metal block for supporting a rail and securing it to a crosstie or the like. | –verb (used with object) | 13. | to place or seat in a chair. | | 14. | to install in office. | | 15. | to preside over; act as chairperson of: to chair a committee. | | 16. | British. to carry (a hero or victor) aloft in triumph. | –verb (used without object) | 17. | to preside over a meeting, committee, etc. | —Idioms | 18. | get the chair, to be sentenced to die in the electric chair. | | 19. | take the chair, | a. | to begin or open a meeting. | | b. | to preside at a meeting; act as chairperson. | | |
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