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bureaux

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Noun

bureaux noun

  1. An administrative unit of government; office.
  2. An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.“a news bureau; a travel bureau; a service bureau; an employment bureau; the Citizens Advice Bureau”
  3. An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
  4. A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.

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