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Office Taking Power Means Place Business Professional H

Word office
QType H
Instructions In this sentence, office means:
Sentence Since taking office I have established historic standards limiting greenhouse gas emissions from our vehicles for the first time in history.
Source Scientific American
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Source Title How Would Obama Address Climate Change?
Choices umbrage | decisions | power | residence
Correct Answer power
Definition In this question, office is a noun that means place of business where professional duties are performed.
Blurb

If you have an office job, it means that you go to work in an office, or a professional business place, every day.

Your office is the place you work, meeting with colleagues, sitting at a desk, and wearing sneakers on Casual Friday. The President of the United States has an office too, but it's a different kind: his or her office is a position of power. All government officials can be described as holding or taking office, which is when they assume the control and responsibilities that come with their important jobs.

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