home office

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See also: Homeoffice and Home Office

English

Pronunciation

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Noun

home office (plural home offices)

  1. The headquarters of an organization.
    • 2011, Kenneth A. Kim, Global Corporate Finance: A Focused Approach‎[1], page 11:
      In this type of company, the development of capabilities and the decisions to diffuse them globally are essentially made in the company's home office.
  2. A room, in a person's home, equipped as an office so that the person may work from home.

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Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English home office.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁo(w).mi ˈɔ.fi.si/ [ˈho(ʊ̯).mi ˈɔ.fi.si]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʁo(w).mi ˈɔ.fi.si/ [ˈχo(ʊ̯).mi ˈɔ.fi.si]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁo(w).me ˈɔ.fi.se/ [ˈho(ʊ̯).me ˈɔ.fi.se]

Noun

home office m (plural home offices)

  1. remote work
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