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Definition of Central office
1. Noun. (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise. "Many companies have their headquarters in New York"
Specialized synonyms: Mukataa
Generic synonyms: Business Office, Office
Language type: Plural, Plural Form
Lexicographical Neighbors of Central Office
Literary usage of Central office
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence as Administered in England and Ireland by John Pitt Taylor (1887)
"R. IT provides, that " proper indexes or calendars to the files or bundles of
all documents filed at the central office shall be kept, so that the same may ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1912)
"At the present time there are three 606-pair underground cables extending from
the telephone central office to these buildings. The central office cables ..."
3. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1878)
"taken under the auspices of the university, and it is not intended that it
supersede, as regards this State, the work of the central office at Washington ..."
4. Annual Report by State Charities Aid Association (N.Y.) New York City Visiting Committee (1904)
"central office. (Brooklyn Division.) No. 126 Livingston Street, Brooklyn.
Bureau of Dependent Adults (Brooklyn Division). Number of officers and employees, ..."