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Home Office n
  1. Brit the national department responsible for the maintenance of law and order, immigration control, and all other domestic affairs not specifically assigned to another department
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈhome ˈof•fice, n. [countable]
  1. Businessa room or space in one's home that is equipped and used as an office.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
home′ of′fice, 
    1. Businessthe main office of a company.
    2. Government(caps.) the governmental department in Great Britain dealing with domestic matters, as elections, naturalization, and the control of police.
    3. Businessa work or office space set up in a person's home and used exclusively for business on a regular basis.

'Home Office' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
home - Home Secretary - office - radiopager - Scotland Yard - deduction - ho - sacrosanct

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