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🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

गृह कार्यालय

Pronunciation / Transliteration: grih karyalay

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Home office/ˌhoʊm ˈɔf.ɪs/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #3400 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"उसने अपने घर में एक नया गृह कार्यालय बनाया है।"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A room or specific area in a person's home that is equipped and used for conducting business or professional work.

    "She set up her computer and printer in the spare bedroom to create a functional home office."
  2. 2

    In the United Kingdom, the government department responsible for internal affairs, immigration, and national security.

    "The Home Office announced new guidelines regarding visa applications and border control."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the combination of the Old English word 'hām' (dwelling, home) and the Middle English 'office' (from Old French and Latin 'officium', meaning service, duty, or place of business). Originally used to describe the administrative headquarters of an organization, it evolved in the late 20th century with the advent of personal computing and telecommunications to denote a designated workspace within a private residence.

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