Definitions
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- adjective Resembling an
office (room or building where clerical work is done) or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The door on the east side of the hallway opened onto a simple officelike space.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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The door on the east side of the hallway opened onto a simple officelike space.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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The door on the east side of the hallway opened onto a simple officelike space.
Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010
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The windows were covered with white metal mini-blinds that did little to block the light and only accentuated the officelike atmosphere.
Highborn Yvonne Navarro 2010
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In addition to bringing work home from the office, we also have need to do officelike work at home—bill paying, house managing, and keeping track of important documents.
Unclutter Your Life in One Week Erin Rooney Doland 2009
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Caroline Kennedy may have never "worked" but she has a "non public" life experience, She's been involved with many organizations and she's not running "unprepared" - to the highest officelike somewomantried beforeas Kathleen Parker wrote:
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Askari had assigned me the least officelike office in the building.
Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002
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Askari had assigned me the least officelike office in the building.
Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002
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Askari had assigned me the least officelike office in the building.
Walls of Silence Philip Jolowicz 2002
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Tess, who had stayed late in a futile attempt to make her new office look more officelike, wasn't in a position to turn down any client, but she thought it wiser to let this one stew in his own juices overnight.
Butchers Hill Lippman, Laura 1998
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