public office

noun

Meaning

A position or occupation established by law or by the act of a government body, for the purpose of exercising the authority of the government in the service of the public.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

public officer(English)office(English)officer(English)public service(English)public body(English)station(English)official(English)public servant(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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