Definition of Oval Office

1. Noun. The office of the President of the United States in the White House.

Generic synonyms: Government Office
Group relationships: White House

Definition of Oval Office

1. Proper noun. The official office of the President of the United States, located in the West Wing of the White House. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oval Office

Our Lady of Sorrows
Our Lord's candle
Ouranopithecus
Ouranos
Ouse
Ouse River
Outagamie
Outagamies
Outer Hebrides
Outer Manchuria
Outer Mongolia
Outer Tibet
Outremer
Oval
Oval Office (current term)
Ovalipes
Ovalipes ocellatus
Overijssel
Ovibos
Ovibos moschatus
Ovid
Ovidian
Oviedan
Oviedo
Ovimbundu
Ovis
Ovis ammon
Ovis aries
Ovis canadensis

Literary usage of Oval Office

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The White House Garden by William Seale, Erik Kvalsvik (1995)
"Adjacent to the Oval Office and embraced on two sides by colonnades, ... Walking to the Oval Office, the President can see the Rose Garden in spring ..."

2. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"Much of the arms control agenda was already in place when Ronald Reagan entered the Oval Office. Equally, the President inherited a situation in which there ..."

3. Writing Through the Tween Years: Supporting Writers, Grades 3-6 by Bruce Morgan, Deb Odom (2005)
"They prepare for the day and then gather in the "Oval Office," a place to meet and make high-level decisions. While they wait for everyone to arrive, ..."

4. Make a Difference: A Spectacular Breakthrough in the Fight Against Poverty by Gary MacDougal (2005)
"In the course of the Oval Office discussion, after I agreed to pull out of the race, the President said he'd like me to stay on the team, and inquired if ..."

5. Alliance Adrift by Yoichi Funabashi (1999)
"The president took Hashimoto to the Oval Office and showed him a photo of the rising sun ... When I bring leaders from other countries into the Oval Office, ..."

6. Ninth Day of Creationby Leonard Crane by Leonard Crane (2000)
"WASHINGTON, DC Arriving back from his morning run, Robert Coleman was surprised to find the Oval Office empty. On his desk, an unopened copy of the ..."

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