a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities | a defense laboratory that provides essential services in fundamental science for national security and environmental protection and provides technologies that contribute to industrial competitiveness |
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | |
a job in an organization | |
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed | |
professional or clerical workers in an office | |
an administrative unit of government | |
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power | |