home office

noun

: a room in a person's house where he or she does office work

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That’s roughly 125 square feet gone from the typical new home over six years, which amounts to the size of a home office or a spare bedroom. — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 22 June 2026 In April, the UK’s home office banned the rapper from entering the country. — Tom Tapp, Deadline, 21 June 2026 French doors lead to a home office on one side of the entry hall while an arched passageway provides access to the formal dining room on the other side. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026 This included an upgrade to their home office setup, incorporating more storage, and curating an overall cozy vibe on a budget. — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for home office

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“Home office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20office. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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