Definition of Office building

1. Noun. A building containing offices where work is done.

Exact synonyms: Office Block
Generic synonyms: Building, Edifice
Terms within: Business Office, Office

Definition of Office building

1. Noun. A commercial building containing spaces for offices. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Office Building

offhand
offhanded
offhandedly
offhandedness
offhandednesses
offhold
office
office-bearer
office-house
office-wall
office-walls
office automation
office block
office boy
office boys
office building
office buildings
office chair
office chairs
office furniture
office hours
office management
office mate
office mates
office nursing
office staff
office visits
office wall
office walls
officeholder

Literary usage of Office building

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

1. Constitution, Jefferson's Manual, and Rules of the House of Representatives by Clarence A. Cannon, United States Congress. House, Thomas Jefferson (1919)
"Assignment ' ' The assignment of rooms in the office building of „. .. the House of Representatives is regu- «f room, m the lated by the law of May 28, ..."

2. Daniel H. Burnham; Architect, Planner of Cities by Charles Moore (1921)
"Building Henry W. Oliver Monument office building do do (HCR Trimble Oliver ... 2 Station Bank Station Bank office building Bank rooms Office Office ..."

3. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1902)
"The modern office building has been compared to a city or town, and to the human frame, and had the latter been the human body, the simile would have been ..."

4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"The kitchens, storerooms, service rooms, laundries, etc., taken together, as in a hotel or large dwelling house. — RS office building One intended for ..."

5. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1917)
"ANNOTATION—LANDLORD'S LIABILITY—office building. —Rice v. ... THOMAS, ante, 1110, hold- a person delivering newspapers o£ an office building is -to ..."

6. The Congressional Globe by United States Congress, Francis Preston Blair, John Cook Rives, George A. Bailey, Franklin Rives (1853)
"For compensation of the superintendent of the Post office building 250 00 ... For repairs of the General Post office building, for office furniture, ..."

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