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bureau Definition and Meaning in English (bureau definition)

noun
Synonyms:officeagencydepartment
Quick Answer • Definition

Bureau definition: A department of a government or a large organization.

Definitions of Bureau

  1. 1noun

    A department of a government or a large organization.

  2. 2noun

    An office or agency, especially one providing a specific service.

  3. 3noun

    A chest of drawers, often with a writing surface.

Example Sentences

“The weather bureau issued a severe storm warning.”

“She works at a news bureau in the city.”

“He kept his important documents in the top drawer of his bureau.”

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nounbureaucracy
agent nounbureaucrat
adjectivebureaucratic

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Federal Bureau of Investigationexpression

The principal investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice.

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Bureau definition: A department of a government or a large organization.
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'Bureau' translates to 'bureau' in English. Bureau definition: A department of a government or a large organization.
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