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Definition of Main office

1. Noun. (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise. "Many companies have their headquarters in New York"

Lexicographical Neighbors of Main Office

Literary usage of Main office

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

1. Transactions by European Orthodontic Society, Lina Oswald, Northern Ohio Dental Society, Ossory Archaeological Society, Wentworth Historical Society, Society of Automobile Engineers (1910)
"The Olive Street main office is now equipped for 10,0U0 lines, West for 4000 'lines, Adams for 2500 lines, South for 5000 lines, Boyles for 800 lines, ..."

2. American Telephone Practice by Kempster Blanchard Miller (1905)
"A connection between a private branch subscriber's line and a subscriber in the main office is shown in Fig. 307, the main office subscriber's apparatus ..."

3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1901)
"Sometimes a sounder is placed in the sending circuit at the main office, especially when the pole changer is adjusted so close that it is difficult for the ..."

4. Automatic Telephony: A Comprehensive Treatise on Automatic and Semi by Arthur Bessey Smith, Wilson Lee Campbell (1921)
"The numbers in each branch office necessarily commence with the same digit as the numbers in the main office to which it connects; that is, one or more of ..."

5. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1908)
"These second selectors would extend each incoming connection to a third selector located at the A main office, or at the branch corresponding to the ..."

6. The Manual of Statistics: Stock Exchange Hand-book . by Financial News Association (New York, Charles M. Goodsell, Henry E. Wallace (1912)
"main office, Battery place and West street, New York. ... main office, 789 Tenth avenue, New York. CENTRAL UNION TELEPHONE CO. A corporation formed in June, ..."

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