Meaning of officeful | Babel Free

Definitions

The amount that fills an office.

Examples

“REALISE⟳ what make-up suggests to him when he sees streetsful and officesful of faultily, harsh-looking, made-up faces.”

“The talented ex-Greenvillian is now Fashion Coordinator for Loveman’s and, according to Ruth, has two offices-ful of ladies working under her guidance.”

“To cope with its need⟳ to generate⟳ about 400 engineering drawings a day, the Consolidated Edison Co. of New York employs six officefuls of draftsmen.”

“I remember⟳ 3:45 p.m. at the Allen County Auditor's Office, where I worked with Joan and an officeful of working mothers.”

“Day warned that the use⟳ of the radium rods—which could be used successively on an "officeful of patients"—could become⟳ a lucrative source of income for the user.”

“Listen⟳ to this CEO: I don't want⟳ an officeful of robots, but I also don't want⟳ people who bring⟳ their negative feelings to work⟳ every day.”

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