a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities | the position of professor |
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group | a seat for one person, with a support for the back |
a job in an organization | an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person |
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed | a particular seat in an orchestra |
professional or clerical workers in an office | the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization |
an administrative unit of government | |
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power | |