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Reza0 Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

at office or in office?

What is the difference between at office and in office?
  

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They are both incorrect. He is in his office. (a room where he works) I am at the office now.

  • They are both incorrect.
  • He is in his office.
  • (a room where he works) I am at the office now.
  • (a place where I do my business, a building) I am at my desk in my office.
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They are both incorrect.

He is in his office. (a room where he works)
I am at the office now. (a place where I do my business, a building)

I am at my desk in my office.
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However, the expression "in office" can be used in the special sense of "serving in an official post" (e.g. of politicians). For example, "Eight US presidents have died while in office".
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GPYHowever, the expression "in office" can be used in the special sense of "serving in an official post" (e.g. of politicians). For example, "Eight US presidents have died while in office".
That's right, but it is a very special case.

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