home office

noun

: a room in a person's house where he or she does office work

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There is also a dedicated home office on the first floor, but the current owners have opted for two first-floor offices with one for him and the other for her. — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Aug. 2026 Nestled on Newport’s historic Thames street, this 18th-century post-and-beam loft has been reimagined into a productive home office away from home. — Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 4 Aug. 2026 The winner of 2026's Shed of the Year competition isn't your typical home office or backyard bar. — New Atlas, 3 Aug. 2026 The same year, Edward filmed a video in his home office, recording with a shelf of books and family photos behind him. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for home office

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“Home office.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20office. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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