Synonyms of the word

bureau

• n. An administrative unit of government; office.
• n. An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
• n. An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
• n. (chiefly Britain) A desk usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the…
• n. (US) A chest of drawers for clothes.

agency

• n. The capacity, condition, or state of acting or of exerting power; action or activity; operation.
• n. A person or thing through which power is exerted or an end is achieved: instrumentality, means.
• n. The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent.
• n. An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of…
• n. A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the…

authority

• n. ability to decide, control.
• n. (uncountable) The power to enforce rules or give orders.
• n. (used in singular or plural form) Persons in command; specifically, government.
• n. (countable) A person accepted as a source of reliable information on a subject.
• n. Government-owned agency which runs a revenue-generating activity.

chest

• n. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
• n. (obsolete) A coffin.
• n. The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
• n. A chest of drawers.
• n. (anatomy) The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen;…
• n. A hit or blow made with one's chest.
• v. To hit with one's chest (front of one's body).
• v. (transitive) To deposit in a chest.
• v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in a coffin.
• n. Debate; quarrel; strife; enmity.

dresser

• n. An item of kitchen furniture, like a cabinet with shelves, for storing crockery or utensils.
• n. An item of bedroom furniture, like a low chest of drawers, often with a mirror.
• n. One who dresses in a particular way.
• n. A wardrobe assistant in a theatre (who helps actors put on their costume).
• n. (medicine) A surgeon's assistant who helps to dress wounds etc.
• n. (Britain) A football hooligan who wears designer clothing; a casual.
• n. A mechanical device used in grain mills for bolting.
• n. (dated) A table or bench on which meat and other things are dressed, or prepared for use.
• n. (mining) A kind of pick for shaping large coal.
• n. One who dresses or prepares stone.

furniture

• n. (now usually uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics,…
• n. The harness, trappings etc. of a horse, hawk, or other animal.
• n. Fittings, such as handles, of a door, coffin, or other wooden item.
• n. (firearms) the stock and forearm of a weapon.

office

• n. (religion) A ceremonial duty or service, particularly.
• n. A position of responsibility.
• n. Official position, particularly high employment within government; tenure in such a position.
• n. (obsolete) An official or group of officials; (figuratively) a personification of officeholders.
• n. A duty, particularly owing to one's position or station; a charge, trust, or role; (obsolete, rare) moral…
• n. (obsolete) The performance of a duty; an instance of performing a duty.
• n. (archaic) Function: anything typically done by or expected of something.
• n. (obsolete) A bodily function, (particularly) urination and defecation; an act of urination or defecation.
• n. (now usually in plural) A service, a kindness.
• n. (figuratively, slang) Inside information.
• n. A room, set of rooms, or building used for non-manual work, particularly.
• n. (figuratively) The staff of such places.
• n. (figuratively, in large organizations) The administrative departments housed in such places, particularly.
• n. (now in the plural, dated) The parts of a house or estate devoted to manual work and storage, as the kitchen,…
• n. (Britain law, historical) Clipping of inquest of office: an inquest undertaken on occasions when the Crown…
• n. (obsolete) A piece of land used for hunting; the area of land overseen by a gamekeeper.
• n. (figuratively, slang, obsolete) A hangout: a place where one is normally found.
• n. (Britain military slang, dated) A plane's cockpit, particularly an observer's cockpit.
• n. (computing) A collection of business software typically including a word processor and spreadsheet and…
• v. To provide (someone) with an office.
• v. (intransitive) To have an office.